- Annual growth rate of broad聽聽decreased to 6.4% in January 2022 from 6.9% in December
- Annual growth rate of narrower聽, comprising currency in circulation and overnight deposits, decreased to 9.0% in January from 9.8% in December
- Annual growth rate of聽聽stood at 4.3% in January, compared with 4.2% in December
- Annual growth rate of聽聽stood at 4.4% in January, compared with 4.3% in December
Components of the broad monetary aggregate M3
The annual growth rate of the broad monetary aggregate M3 decreased to 6.4% in January 2022 from 6.9% in December, averaging 6.9% in the three months up to January. The聽聽showed the following developments. The annual growth rate of the narrower aggregate M1, which comprises currency in circulation and overnight deposits, decreased to 9.0% in January from 9.8% in December. The annual growth rate of short-term deposits other than overnight deposits (M2-M1) was -0.1% in January, compared with -1.5% in December. The annual growth rate of marketable instruments (M3-M2) decreased to 0.6% in January from 6.6% in December.
Looking at the聽, the narrower aggregate M1 contributed 6.4 percentage points (down from 7.0 percentage points in December), short-term deposits other than overnight deposits (M2-M1) contributed 0.0 percentage point (up from -0.4 percentage point) and marketable instruments (M3-M2) contributed 0.0 percentage point (down from 0.3 percentage point).
From the perspective of the holding sectors of聽, the annual growth rate of deposits placed by households decreased to 5.3% in January from 5.5% in December, while the annual growth rate of deposits placed by non-financial corporations decreased to 7.5% in January from 8.5% in December. Finally, the annual growth rate of deposits placed by non-monetary financial corporations (excluding insurance corporations and pension funds) increased to 15.0% in January from 13.2% in December.
Counterparts of the broad monetary aggregate M3
As a reflection of changes in the items on the monetary financial institution (MFI) consolidated balance sheet other than M3 (), the annual growth rate of M3 in January 2022 can be broken down as follows: credit to general government contributed 4.4 percentage points (down from 4.6 percentage points in December), credit to the private sector contributed 4.2 percentage points (up from 3.9 percentage points), longer-term financial liabilities contributed 0.2 percentage point (down from 0.3 percentage point), net external assets contributed -1.2 percentage points (down from -0.8 percentage point), and the remaining counterparts of M3 contributed -1.1 percentage points (down from -1.0 percentage points).
Credit to euro area residents
As regards the dynamics of credit, the annual growth rate of total聽聽stood at 6.2% in January 2022, compared with 6.1% in the previous month. The annual growth rate of聽聽decreased to 10.8% in January from 11.3% in December, while the annual growth rate of聽聽increased to 4.3% in January from 4.0% in December.
The annual growth rate of聽聽(i.e. adjusted for loan sales, securitisation and notional cash pooling) increased to 4.6% in January from 4.2% in December. Among the borrowing sectors, the annual growth rate of聽聽stood at 4.3% in January, compared with 4.2% in December, while the annual growth rate of聽聽stood at 4.4% in January, compared with 4.3% in December.
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