Deposits of the private sector increased by 2.54 billion euros in December 2017, after an increase of 273 million euros in November, with the annual growth rate of deposits at 4.7%, from 4.8% over the same period, respectively, the Bank of Greece said on Friday.
The central bank in a monthly report, said that in December 2017, deposits of the general government decreased by 3,275 million euros, compared with an increase of 1,487 million in the previous month, while the annual growth rate stood at 1.6% from 31.2% in the previous month.
Corporate deposits decreased by 95 million euros, compared with an increase of 206 million in the previous month and the annual growth rate stood at 10.0% from 12.5% in the previous month.
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