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Romania March Overdue Loans Up 1.3% On Month To RON17.8B
28.04.2011, 19:43 | Finance-Banks | 983 views
Romanian overdue private loans rose 1.3% on the month to 17.8 billion lei (EUR4.4 billion) in March, equal to 8.66% of the total lending, central bank data showed Thursday. A month earlier, overdue non-government loans stood at RON17.6 billion. Compared with the same month of 2010, overdue private loans rose by over 70% in March. Past due loans in Romanian lei were up 1.7% on the month to RON8.2 billion in March, while overdue foreign currency loans rose 0.9% to RON9.6 billion, the data showed. Read more on Mediafax.ro
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