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29.06.202608:00:00UTC+00Euro Zone Private Sector Lending Growth Edges Up to 3.1% in May

Private sector loans in the Euro Zone grew 3.1% year-over-year in May 2026, a slight acceleration from the 3.0% annual pace recorded in the previous month. The data, updated on 29 June 2026, indicate a modest pickup in credit expansion compared with May a year earlier.

The figures are based on a year-over-year comparison: the current 3.1% reading reflects the change in May 2026 versus May 2025, while the prior 3.0% rate measured the change in April 2026 against April 2025. The incremental increase suggests that lending to businesses and households in the currency bloc continued to expand, albeit only marginally faster than in the preceding month.

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