Tue, 21-Oct-2025

S.Korean banks’ household lending falls in December

Korea

SEOUL – South Korean banks’ household lending marked the first fall in seven months in December due to the lower housing transactions and the higher lending rate, central bank data showed Thursday. Household loan, extended by banks, came in at 1,060.7 trillion won (892.3 billion U.S. dollars) at the end of December, down 0.2 trillion … Read more