Mexico | Credit to the non-financial private sector with second decline in nominal terms
Published on Friday, February 12, 2021
Mexico | Credit to the non-financial private sector with second decline in nominal terms
In December 2020, the balance of current credit granted by commercial banks to the non-financial private sector registered for the second consecutive month a nominal annual fall, which was -1.2% (-4.2% in real terms), higher than the reduction registered the previous month (-0.8%).
Key points
- Key points:
- The current balance of the business loan portfolio continues contracting
- The balance of consumer credit accumulates eight consecutive months with falls in nominal terms
- Housing credit managed to maintain its dynamism, although the deterioration in job creation anticipates its slowdown