{"id":596232,"date":"2026-10-30T15:01:19","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T12:01:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=596232"},"modified":"2026-10-30T15:25:36","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T12:25:36","slug":"belarusians-borrow-more-than-2-billion-rubles-in-loans-for-second-consecutive-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/belarusians-borrow-more-than-2-billion-rubles-in-loans-for-second-consecutive-month","title":{"rendered":"Belarusians Borrow More Than 2 Billion Rubles in Loans for Second Consecutive Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>Banks increased lending to individuals in September. They issued loans worth 2.09 billion rubles during the month, 90 million rubles more than in August. Monthly lending has remained above 2 billion rubles for the second consecutive month. Compared with September last year, the volume of loans issued rose by 52.6%. The figures were published by the National Bank of Belarus.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, in the first nine months of the year, banks issued 14.84 billion rubles in loans to individuals, an increase of 24.1% compared with the same period last year.<\/p>\n<p>Consumer lending rose by 22.6% in January\u2013September, reaching 11.54 billion rubles. Lending for property purchases increased by 29.5% to 3.3 billion rubles.<\/p>\n<p>Individuals\u2019 outstanding loan debt increased by 771.5 million rubles in September, reaching 33.86 billion rubles as of October 1. Over the year, household loan debt rose by 17.6%.<\/p>\n<p>Outstanding consumer loan debt increased by 24.7% to 14.24 billion rubles, while debt on property loans rose by 12.9% to 17.35 billion rubles.<\/p>\n<p>As of October 1, individuals had overdue loans totalling 58.4 million rubles, 1.1 million rubles less than as of September 1. Over the year, overdue debt increased by 7.2 million rubles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Banks increased lending to individuals in September. They issued loans worth 2.09 billion rubles during the month, 90 million rubles more than in August. Monthly lending has remained above 2 billion rubles for the second consecutive month. Compared with September last year, the volume of loans issued rose by 52.6%. The figures were published by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/6ae48cc4b8c4b.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"Belarusians Borrow More Than 2 Billion Rubles in Loans for Second Consecutive Month"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142338,143126],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-596232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-business"],"wps_subtitle":"","permalink_manager":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/596232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=596232"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/596232\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":596233,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/596232\/revisions\/596233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=596232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=596232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=596232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}