Bank of Greece says Greece Q2 lending standards, corporate loan demand hold steady

• Bank of Greece survey showed credit standards for corporate loans held steady in Q2 2026; terms and conditions also unchanged.
• Overall demand for corporate credit stayed flat; SMEs reported higher borrowing appetite, mainly to fund fixed-asset investment.
• Household credit standards were unchanged for mortgages, consumer loans; mortgage terms shifted slightly, driven by non-rate conditions.
• Demand for mortgages, consumer credit was broadly stable; rejection rates were steady across corporate loans, consumer credit, mortgages.
• Banks expect broadly unchanged credit standards in Q3 2026; demand seen little changed across corporate, household lending.

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