Current Tendencies of Bank Deposits
The total volume of non-bank deposits in the country's banking sector increased by 3.2 percent (exchange rate effect excluded volume of deposits increased by 1.9 percent), or by 571.7 million GEL, compared to September 1, 2017 and exceeded 18.3 billion GEL by October 1, 2017. In September, the volume of term deposits increased by 457.0 million GEL (4.5 percent; exchange rate effect excluded volume of term deposits increased by 3.0 percent). Demand deposits increased by 114.7 million GEL (1.5 percent; exchange rate effect excluded volume of demand deposits increased by 0.4 percent).
The larization ratio of total non-bank deposits constituted 34.65 percent by October 1, 2017 and increased by 0.61 percentage point (exchange rate effect excluded) compared to September 1, 2017.
The annual average weighted interest rate on term deposits constituted 5.0 percent. In particular, the interest rate for national currency denominated deposits was 9.5 percent and the interest rate for foreign currency denominated deposits 3.0 percent.
The share of the US dollar in the total volume of foreign currency denominated deposits equals 84.9 percent and the share of the Euro equals 12.5 percent.
Current statistical
information is published on the NBG's website:
https://www.nbg.gov.ge/uploads/depozitaricorporeisheniinglisurad/
assets__liabilities_of_commercial_banks_totaleng.xlsx
https://www.nbg.gov.ge/uploads/depozitaricorporeisheniinglisurad/
money_aggregates_and_monetary_ratioseng.xlsx