The current burst of bank lending suggests that governments’ loan guarantees and the ECB’s TLTROs are having the desired effects. Now that economies are re-opening, corporate revenues should begin to recover, making firms less reliant on state-backed loans. So lending growth is likely to slow again soon.
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