Monetary developments in the euro area: February 2026

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Annual growth rate of broad monetary aggregate M3 decreased to 3.0% in February 2026 from 3.2% in January (revised from 3.3%) Annual growth rate of narrower monetary aggregate M1, comprising currency in circulation and overnight deposits, decreased to 4.8% in February from 5.2% in January (revised from 5.3%) Annual growth rate of adjusted loans to households stood at 3.0% in February, unchanged from previous month Annual growth rate of adjusted loans to non-financial corporations stood at 2.9% in February, compared with 2.8% in January Components of the broad monetary aggregate M3 The annual growth rate of the broad ... (full story)