NBP: loans and mortgages up in February

The value of consumer credits edged up by 0.5 percent or PLN 948 million in February month-on-month and reached PLN 176.2 billion, Poland's Central Bank (NBP) announced. The value of mortgages increased by 0.8 percent in February m/m to PLN 409.22 billion. The value of such credits denominated in PLN grew by 0.9 percent m/m, while the value of mortgages denominated in foreign currencies increased by 0.7 percent m/m. Furthermore, the total stock of corporate loans grew by PLN 4 billion to PLN 321 billion.