Romania: Loans-to-GDP ratio in Romania edges down to 23.4% at the end of (…)

February 25, 2026

Loans-to-GDP ratio in Romania edges down to 23.4% at the end of January
Feb 25, 2026

Loans-to-GDP ratio in Romania edges down to 23.4% at the end of January.

The weak financial intermediation in Romania, which features the lowest loan-to-GDP ratio in Europe and among the lowest in the world when it comes to both household loans and corporate loans, has further eroded over the past year. The overall ratio reached 23.4% at the end of January, down from (…)

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