BNR: Deposits of resident non-government customers increased by 8.8% in September 2026 compared with the same month last year

Deposits of resident non-government clients reached 690.779 billion lei in September 2026, up 8.8% compared with the same month last year and 0.4% compared with August 2026, according to data published by the National Bank of Romania (NBR).

In real terms, adjusted for inflation, household and corporate savings advanced by 2.1% compared with September 2025. Lei-denominated deposits totaled 463.392 billion lei, accounting for 67.1% of the total, following a monthly decline of 0.7% and an annual increase of 7%.

Household lei-denominated deposits fell by 0.2% compared with August, to 269.182 billion lei, but increased by 6.7% in one year. In the case of non-financial companies and non-monetary financial institutions, they declined by 1.4% in one month, to 194.211 billion lei, but were 7.4% higher than in September 2025.