Norges Bank’s Survey of Bank Lending

Banks reported that total household credit demand slowed in 2008 Q4 compared with 2008 Q3 (see Chart 1). The fall in demand was somewhat sharper than expected. Banks expect

Credit standards for households are reported to be approximately unchanged in Q3 (see Chart 2). In the survey for Q2, banks expected overall credit standards to remain

Banks reported a continued increase in total credit demand from non-financial corporations in 2009 Q4, while demand for fixed-rate loans was unchanged in 2009 Q4 (see Chart

Banks reported a marginal increase in credit demand from non-financial corporations in 2010 Q3, while drawdowns on credit lines remained unchanged (see Chart 4).. Demand

Banks reported that total household credit demand slowed less sharply than expected in 2009 Q1 (see Chart 1). Banks expect total household demand for loans to increase in 2009

There were no substantial changes to the individual factors affecting credit standards and loan conditions were virtually unchanged (Charts 5-8).. Nor do banks expect any

Norges Bank’s quarterly bank lending survey is a qualitative survey of banks’ credit standards and their assessments of credit demand.. The ten largest banks in the Norwegian

For both households and enterprises in Q3, banks expect minor changes in credit demand, credit standards, loan conditions and margins on loans.. Lending