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Deposits of households increased by an annual 7.6% to BGN 57.8 bln at the end of August. Loans to Bulgaria’s non-government sector, meanwhile, increased by 6.1% year-on-year to BGN 63.6 bln (EUR 32.5 bln) at the end of August, following an annual rise of 6% at the end of July.

Loans to households rose by an annual 7.4% to BGN 24.9 billion in August, BNB said on September 23.