Portugal: Money supply (broad money)
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The most recent value is 233.7 billion Euro as of December 2020, an increase compared to the previous value of 230.3 billion Euro. Historically, the average for Portugal from September 1997 to December 2020 is 145.6 billion Euro. The minimum of 87.4 billion Euro was recorded in September 1997, while the maximum of 233.7 billion Euro was reached in December 2020.
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- Measure: billion Euro
- Definition: The money supply is the total amount of currency and other liquid instruments circulating in the economy. The indicator represents the broad money that include currency outside banks; demand, time, saving, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government; bank and traveler's checks; and other securities such as certificates of deposit and commercial paper.
- Source: Bank of Portugal
| Recent values | Portugal: Money supply, billion currency units |
|---|---|
| 2020 Dec | 233.7 |
| 2020 Nov | 230.3 |
| 2020 Oct | 227.2 |
| 2020 Sep | 225.4 |
| 2020 Aug | 224.3 |
| 2020 Jul | 224.5 |
| 2020 Jun | 223.2 |
| 2020 May | 218.4 |
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation | 2.3 | 2025 | percent |
| Exchange rate regimes | 7 | 2023 | index points |
| USD exchange rate | 0.8629 | 8/2026 | Local Currency Units per USD |
| Money supply (broad money) | 233.70 | 12/2020 | billion |
| Consumer Price Index (CPI) | 136.3307 | 7/2026 | index points |
| Inflation, monthly | 0.32 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Inflation, annual | 3.57 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Food and beverages inflation | 2.95 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Alcohol and tobacco inflation | 2.94 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Energy price inflation | 9.12 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Transport services inflation | 5.49 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Services inflation | 4.19 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Information and communication inflation | -2.77 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Restaurant and accommodation services inflation | 6.23 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Health care inflation | 2.51 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Education services inflation | 4.34 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Clothing and footwear inflation | -2.12 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Housing inflation | 5.26 | 7/2026 | percent |
| Private sector credit | 218.93 | 12/2025 | billion |
| Business credit | 74.15 | 12/2025 | billion |
| Household credit | 144.78 | 12/2025 | billion |
| Mortgage credit | 110.96 | 12/2025 | billion |
| Consumer credit | 33.81 | 12/2025 | billion |
| Deposit interest rate | 3.09 | 10/2023 | percent |
| Business credit interest rate | 5.01 | 6/2023 | percent |
| Mortgage credit interest rate | 3.99 | 6/2023 | percent |
| Policy rate | 3.25 | 12/1998 | percent |
| Household debt to GDP | 53.90 | 12/2025 | percent |
| Debt service ratios for private non-financial sector | 12.20 | Q4/2025 | percent |