ECB policy triggers rise in eurozone bank lending

Lending to companies and households in the eurozone rose for a fourth month in February, signalling that the ECB’s record monetary stimulus is finally reaching the real economy. Eurozone bank lending climbed 0.2% from January, the ECB said yesterday. The run of monthly increases is the longest since October 2011. The ECB used an array … Continue reading ECB policy triggers rise in eurozone bank lending