2020-02-27
Balance Sheet of Monetary Financial Institutions, January 2020
Today, the Bank of Lithuania published the monetary financial institution (MFI) balance sheet for January 2020, which shows that:
loans granted by credit institutions to Lithuanian residents increased1 by €64.4 million over the month, to €20.5 billion. Loans to Lithuanian households2 and non-financial corporations grew by €78.6 million and €31.4 million respectively, while loans to the financial sector3 and general government contracted by €39.1 million and €6.4 million respectively. At the end of the month, loans to these sectors amounted to €10.5 billion, €8.5 billion, €1.1 billion and €362.4 million respectively (see Chart 1);
loans for house purchase and consumption granted by credit institutions to Lithuanian households grew by €73.8 million and €8.1 million respectively, while loans for other purposes decreased by €3.3 million – to €8.5 billion, €766.8 million and €1.2 billion respectively (see Chart 2);
deposits of Lithuanian residents with credit institutions contracted by €177.3 million over the month – to €24.8 billion. Deposits of households decreased by €337.4 million, while general government, non-financial corporation and financial sector deposits increased by €79.8 million, €65.0 million and €15.4 million respectively. At the end of the month, deposits from these sectors amounted to €15.0 billion, €2.5 billion, €6.7 billion and €620.6 million respectively (see Chart 3);
overnight deposits from Lithuanian households with credit institutions decreased by €337.3 million over the month, while deposits from non-financial corporations grew by €131.5 million, to €11.1 billion and €6.3 billion respectively.
| Chart 1. Loans granted by other MFIs to Lithuanian residents, excluding MFIs (outstanding amounts, end-of-period) |
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| Chart 2. Loans granted by other MFIs to Lithuanian households (outstanding amounts, end-of-period) |
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| Chart 3. Deposits of Lithuanian residents, excluding MFIs, with other MFIs (outstanding amounts, end-of-period) |
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Detailed data on MFI assets and liabilities is available on the Bank of Lithuania website under MFI balance sheet and monetary statistics.
1 Unless otherwise specified, monthly changes in euro are presented as transactions, i.e. they are calculated by taking the difference between end-of-month outstanding amounts and then removing the effects of revaluation adjustments, exchange rate adjustments, loan write-offs and reclassifications.
2 The household sector consists of households and non-profit institutions serving households.
3 The financial sector consists of Lithuania’s investment funds and other financial intermediaries, as well as insurance undertakings and pension funds.
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