Key data points
Last release
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Observation period
Sep 2024
Next release
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Forecast
2.70 %
Highest
6.70 % on Aug 31, 2020
Lowest
−5.00 % on Oct 31, 2002
About Japan Loan Growth YoY
In Japan, bank lending refers to the year-on-year change of all outstanding loans and discounts with banks and shinkin banks. Lending increases with increased business confidence and investment and it is an important indicator for the Japanese economy because of the weakness that has plagued the Japanese banking sector.