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Aggregate Financing to the Real Economy (AFRE) grew by 12% in 2017. That’s according to central bank statistics released Friday.
That’s the slowest pace of annual growth for AFRE on record – although the stats only go back to 2002.
For comparison, growth of AFRE came in at 12.9% ...