Central Bank of Cyprus reports February 2026 banking sector data

The Central Bank of Cyprus released data for February 2026, showing a net increase of €202.2 million in total deposits, contrasting with a decrease of €851.2 million in January. Total deposits reached a balance of €57.2 billion, with an annual growth rate of 4.7%. Resident deposits in Cyprus rose by €250 million, driven by a €104.1 million increase in household deposits, while non-financial corporate deposits fell by €32.2 million. Total loans recorded a net increase of €326.2 million, reaching a balance of €27.3 billion. The annual growth rate for loans reached 12.3%, up from 11.2% in January. Loans to Cyprus residents increased by €110.9 million, with household loans rising by €54.9 million and non-financial corporate loans by €60.7 million. Other domestic sector loans saw a decrease of €4.7 million.