Eurozone: Household Credit Growth Steady in September.

Bank lending to Eurozone households increased 3.1% year-on-year to €7.276 trillion in September 2026, matching August’s pace rate and market expectations. Growth remained at 3.1% for a third consecutive month, holding at its highest level since February 2023. Lending to businesses also remained steady, rising 4.2% year-on-year, unchanged from August. Meanwhile, overall private-sector credit growth, which includes lending to households and non-financial corporations, held at 4.3% for the second consecutive month.