• Total bank financing to the domestic economy slowed to 3.4% y/y in July 2026 from 5% in June.
• Net flow of total bank financing swung to -3.96 billion euros from +3.5 billion euros in June.
• Private-sector bank financing growth eased to 6.8% y/y from 7.7%; net flow turned -2.59 billion euros from +3.29 billion euros.
• Total deposits rose 9% y/y from 8.8%; net flow fell to -2.19 billion euros from +8.75 billion euros.
• Private-sector deposits dropped by 2.01 billion euros versus a 8.57 billion euros rise; households gained 240 million euros.

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