Total credit extended to the Greek economy rose by 3.9% year-on-year in April 2026, the smallest increase since September 2024, following an upwardly revised 4.5% advance in the prior month. Credit to the private sector decreased to 6.8% from 7.7% in March. The monthly net flow of credit was negative by €1,216 million, compared with a positive net flow of €2,409 million in the previous month. At the same time, credit to the general government fell by 0.7% in April, following a 0.8% decrease in the prior month. The monthly net flow of bank credit to the general government was positive by €135 million, compared with a positive net flow of €1,124 million in the previous month.