Total credit extended to the Greek economy increased by 4.4% year-on-year in March 2026, following a more than one-year low of 4.2% in the previous month. Credit to the private sector edged up to 7.6% from 7.4% in February. The monthly net flow of financing to the private sector stood at a positive €2,387 million, compared with €1,264 million a month earlier. Moreover, credit to the general government fell by 0.8% in March, easing from a 1.0% decline previously. The monthly net flow of financing to the general government turned positive at €1,137 million, compared with -€2,950 million in the prior month.