For all the talk of a sharp slowdown in the global economy this year, broad money and credit have been growing at a steady pace. In advanced economies as a whole, credit has increased by around 5% y/y in the past twelve months. And in emerging economies, growth in lending to the private sector has stabilised in the last year, having fallen gradually since 2011.
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