2018-01-29
Balance Sheet of Monetary Financial Institutions, December 2017
Today, the Bank of Lithuania published the monetary financial institution (MFI) balance sheet for December 2017, which shows that deposits of Lithuanian residents with credit institutions rose by EUR 587.2 million over the month. Household, non-financial corporation and financial sector deposits increased by EUR 574.6 million, EUR 220.7 million and EUR 22.5 million respectively, while general government deposits reduced by EUR 230.6 million. Overnight deposits from Lithuanian households and non-financial corporations with credit institutions grew by EUR 550.2 million and EUR 172.5 million respectively over the month. Loans granted by credit institutions to Lithuanian residents decreased by EUR 94.6 million over the month. Loans to Lithuanian non-financial corporations dropped by EUR 143.5 million, while loans to households, the financial and general government sector grew by EUR 27.7 million, EUR 17.8 million and EUR 3.3 million respectively. Loans for house purchase granted by credit institutions to Lithuanian households increased by EUR 50.6 million, while loans for consumption and other purposes decreased by EUR 7.2 million and EUR 15.6 million respectively.
More information on the balance sheet of MFIs for December 2017 is available in the statistical release (189.6 KB download icon)of the Bank of Lithuania. Comprehensive MFI balance sheet data are also published on the Bank of Lithuania’s website.