The annual growth rate of the broad monetary aggregate M3 decreased to 5.0% in October 2017, from 5.2% in September (revised from 5.1%).

• The annual growth rate of the narrower aggregate M1, which includes currency in circulation and overnight deposits, decreased to 9.4% in October, from 9.8% in September.

• The annual growth rate of adjusted loans to households stood at 2.7% in October, unchanged from the previous month.

• The annual growth rate of adjusted loans to non-financial corporations increased to 2.9% in October, from 2.4% in September.