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The US treasury market reaches breaking point

The US treasury market reaches breaking point

The structural issue that could cause the world's market of last resort to grind to a halt

Bank deleveraging has barely started

Bank deleveraging has barely started

Banks lending money to governments to help fund bank bailouts looks horribly circular

Monday, August 18, 2008

Average loan interest rate climbs by 7bps m/m in June.





Average loan interest rate climbs by 7bps m/m in June. The average interest rate on banking loans rose by 7bps m/m to 6.89% in June, the National Bank of Slovakia (NBS) reported. This was due to the borrowing of the non-financial companies, which registered a 15bps m/m rate increase during the month to 5.9%. In contrast, the average interest rate for household lending stood at 8.1% and declined by 2bps m/m. The average interest rate on new loans was down by 5bps m/m to 6.56% on a combined 1bps m/m fall in the lending rate for non-financial companies and an 8bps m/m drop in the lending rate for households. At the same time, the average deposit interest rate was 2.181% in June.







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