United Kingdom: Private sector credit

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The most recent value is 2146.74 billion U.K. Pound Sterling as of April 2025, a decline compared to the previous value of 2148.5 billion U.K. Pound Sterling. Historically, the average for the United Kingdom from September 1997 to April 2025 is 1497.57 billion U.K. Pound Sterling. The minimum of 673.92 billion U.K. Pound Sterling was recorded in September 1997, while the maximum of 2148.5 billion U.K. Pound Sterling was reached in March 2025. Click on the following link to see the values of: Private sector credit around the world.
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  • Measure: billion U.K. Pound Sterling
  • Source: Bank of England

Recent values United Kingdom: Private sector credit, billion currency units
2025  Apr 2146.74
2025  Mar 2148.5
2025  Feb 2132.25
2025  Jan 2130.12
2024  Dec 2125.43
2024  Nov 2122.48
2024  Oct 2115.5
2024  Sep 2108.3


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Definition: 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.

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 Inflation, monthly 1.18 4/2025 percent
 Inflation, annual 4.16 4/2025 percent
 Private sector credit 2,146.74 4/2025 billion
 Business credit 503.37 4/2025 billion
 Household credit 1,643.37 4/2025 billion
 Mortgage credit 1,490.79 4/2025 billion
 Consumer credit 152.58 4/2025 billion
 Deposit interest rate 4.02 4/2025 percent
 Business credit interest rate 6.19 4/2025 percent
 Mortgage credit interest rate 4.76 4/2025 percent
 Policy rate 4.50 4/2025 percent
 Household debt to GDP 77.00 9/2024 percent
 Debt service ratios for private non-financial sector 13.70 Q3/2024 percent
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