The demand for credit by Italian companies recorded a strong acceleration in the first quarter of this year, during which requests increased by 15,9% yoy. This is what emerged from the periodic research conducted by Crif which revealed this surge starting from the summer of last year.
The analysis by the experts explained that behind this performance there is also the fact that in recent months business confidence has recorded the highest value in the last two years.
As regards the average amount of loans requested by companies in the first three months of this year for the total of sole proprietorships and companies, it stood at 63.921 euros, an increase of 1,3% over the same period of 2013.
