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07.06.202623:50:00UTC+00Japan’s Bank Lending Growth Accelerates to 5.7% YoY in May 2026

Japan’s bank lending expanded at a faster pace in May 2026, with year-over-year growth rising to 5.7%, up from 5.4% in April 2026. The data, updated on 7 June 2026, indicate a continued strengthening in credit activity across the banking sector.

Both the April and May readings compare lending levels to the same months a year earlier, highlighting a steady acceleration in borrowing demand. The April figure of 5.4% represented year-over-year growth versus April of the previous year, while May’s 5.7% similarly reflects a comparison with May a year earlier.

The pickup in bank lending suggests that corporate and household appetite for credit is still increasing on an annual basis, pointing to sustained momentum in financial activity within Japan’s economy during the second quarter of 2026.

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