Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey (Jan.) [PDF 287KB]
(WorldNews Japan)

Not to be released until 8:50 a.m. JST Bank of Japan on January 23, 2020 Financial System and Bank Examination Department January 23, 2020 Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey on Bank Lending Practices at Large Japanese Banks (January 2020) Period of survey: December 10, 2019 to January 14, 2020 Number of banks surveyed: 50 (For details see footnote 1 on page 9.) Demand for Loans (Questions 1-6) 1. How has demand for loans from borrowers (firms, local governments, and households) changed over the past three months apart from normal seasonal variations? DI for demand (Previous for loans survey) (% point) Firms 2 3 Local governments -3 -3 Households -11 8 Number of respondents selecting each...