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ECB Bank Lending Survey (Oct.)

The ECB’s October Bank Lending Survey (BLS) revealed a slight loosening of credit conditions for firms and stronger demand for loans. It also gave positive signals about the effects of QE on bank lending, which may encourage the ECB to do more.

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