Definition of Private Sector Credit

Private sector credit refers to the credit extended by commercial banks and other deposit-taking institutions (excluding central banks) to private non-financial firms and households. Included are all credit institutions: domestic and foreign owned as well as private and public ones.

Related Indicators

• Bank Credit To The Private Sector
• Domestic Credit To The Private Sector
• Interest Rates On Bank Credit To The Private Sector
• Business Credit
• Consumer Credit