OREANDA-NEWS. Over the month, the Bank of Lithuania's holdings of debt securities issued by euro area residents and loans to euro area residents increased by EUR 337.8 million and EUR 2.0 million respectively. These indicators amounted to EUR 4.0 billion and EUR 588.3 million respectively at the end of the month. Euro area resident deposits with the Bank of Lithuania decreased by 996.0 million — to EUR 3.5 billion at the end of the month. Loans of other monetary financial institutions (MFIs) to Lithuanian residents, excluding MFIs, increased by EUR 139.2 million — to EUR 17.6 billion at the end of the month. Deposits of Lithuanian residents, excluding MFIs, with other MFIs grew by EUR 200.1 million — to EUR 16.8 billion. Loans of other MFIs to Lithuanian households for house purchase, consumption and other purposes increased by EUR 44.0 million, EUR 9.5 million and EUR 12.5 million respectively over the month.

The above data was released by the Statistics Department of the Bank of Lithuania.

For more information on Survey of Balance Sheet of Monetary Financial Institutions see the Bank of Lithuania Statistical release. Comprehensive data is presented on the website of the Bank of Lithuania