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February 13, 2025
Spanish banks are rapidly translating the reduction in official interest rates to new lending operations' interest rates, which benefits borrowers. In the case of deposits, the transmission is slightly slower than in the hiking cycle, which benefits depositors.
March 22, 2024
Foreign currency adjusted weekly credit growth fell from 1% to 0.3% due to both commercial and consumer credits in the sector. Total credits’ 13-week annualized trend rose slightly from 34.4% to 35% with the impact of strong weekly growth rates of the previous 4 weeks.
March 13, 2024
Uruguay continues to show a solid, liquid financial system with a good quality loan portfolio that translates into low levels of non-performing loans. Compared to the rest of the region, the penetration levels of the financial system are mid-range, which gives it a high growth potential for the medium term.
February 16, 2024
In the week ending by February 9, foreign currency adjusted weekly credit growth decelerated to 0.5% from 0.7% due to consumer credits in private banks. Total credits’ 13-week annualized trend rose from 25.4% to 27.2% due to carry-over impact of the previous two weeks.
February 2, 2024
In the week ending by January 26, foreign currency adjusted weekly credit growth accelerated sharply and turned from negative growth to 0.8% due to both commercial and consumer credits in the sector. Total credits’ 13-week annualized trend fell from 24.5% to 23.4% due to carry-over impact of the previous week.
January 26, 2024
In the week ending by January 19, foreign currency adjusted weekly credit growth decelerated and turned to negative growth from 0.4% to -0.1% due to consumer credits of public banks. Total credits’ 13-week annualized trend fell from 25.6% to 24.5%.
August 14, 2023
At the end of July, the European Banking Authority (EBA) published the results of its stress test on European banks. The aim of these tests is to assess the resilience of the institutions in the event of a severe recession scenario.
September 12, 2022
Recent troubles at some shadow banks show the vulnerabilities of its funding model and could translate into liquidity problems for the sector. However, at present, this situation does not represent a risk for the financial system as a whole.
