Economic Buzz: Japan bank lending rises 4.5% on year in January
That was in line with expectations and up from the downwardly revised 4.3 percent increase in December (originally 4.4 percent).
Excluding trusts, bank lending was up an annual 4.9 percent at 584.591 trillion yen - up from 4.8 percent in the previous month.
Lending from trusts was steady at 1.4 percent or 79.225 trillion yen, while lending from foreign banks jumped an annual 33.8 percent to 6.576 trillion yen.
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