In March, according to data from the Abi monthly report, the average rate on new transactions for the purchase of homes decreased to 3.79% from 3.89% in February. The Report also records a decline in market rates in the first 10 days of April.
In March 2024, medium and long-term funding, through bonds, grew by 18.5% compared to a year earlier (+17.9% in the previous month). Consequently, deposits alone, in various forms, fell in March 2024 by 0.3% on an annual basis, a slowing decrease compared to February 2024 (-1.1%).Overall direct funding (deposits from resident customers and bonds) in March 1924 increased by 1.7% on a year-on-year basis, continuing the growing trend recorded in the last two months. The monthly ABI report also records an increase in collection: both indirect and direct collections are growing. The report also shows an increase of approximately 218 billion between February 2023 and February 2024 (137.8 billion families, 21.3 businesses)