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Household debt fuels credit rise

Summary by The Nation
Malawi’s private sector credit growth is increasingly being driven by household borrowing rather than productive investment, a shift economists warn could weaken long-term growth prospects and intensify inflationary pressures. Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) data show that between January and November 2025, lending tilted towards community, social and personal services, a category dominated by household and consumption-related loans. By November, t…
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The Nation broke the news in Blantyre, Malawi on Thursday, January 29, 2026.
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