At the end of September, the value of non-government deposits was equivalent to 72.3% of Bulgaria's projected 2022 gross domestic product, the Bulgarian National Bank said in its latest monthly report on monetary indicators.
Household deposits in September grew by 7.3% to 69.2 billion levs, slower than the 15.3% rise in household loans.
Deposits of non-financial corporations climbed by 23.1% to 38.9 billion levs, which corresponds to 25.2% of the estimated GDP. In parallel, deposits of financial corporations dropped by 15% to 3.58 billion in September, after a decline of 12.5% in August.
(1 euro = 1.95583 levs)