Private Sector Credit represents the total amount of borrowing by individuals and businesses from financial institutions. It is a key indicator of economic activity, as rising credit levels typically signal increased consumer spending and business investment. Central banks monitor this data closely to assess the effectiveness of monetary policy and the overall health of the banking system.
The indicator is calculated by summing all outstanding loans, overdrafts, and credit facilities provided by commercial banks and financial institutions to the private sector over a specific period.
| Date | Actual | Forecast | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 7.41 | — | — |
| Jul 29, 2026 | 7.77 | — | — |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.57 | — | — |
| May 29, 2026 | 9.20 | — | — |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 8.50 | — | — |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 8.74 | — | — |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.79 | — | — |
| Nov 28, 2025 | 7.26 | — | — |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.86 | — | — |
| Aug 29, 2025 | 5.84 | — | — |
| Jul 29, 2025 | 4.98 | — | — |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.98 | — | — |
| May 30, 2025 | 4.60 | — | — |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 3.45 | — | — |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.68 | — | — |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 4.59 | — | — |
| Jan 30, 2025 | 3.83 | — | — |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.16 | — | — |
| Aug 30, 2024 | 3.50 | — | — |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 4.26 | — | — |
| May 31, 2024 | 3.90 | — | — |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 3.16 | 4.34 | -1.18 |
| Date | First print | Current | Revision |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | 7.80 | 7.77 | -0.03 ↓ |
