Georgia: non-bank deposits up in June 2020

The total volume of non-bank deposits in Georgian banking sector in June increased by 1.95% MoM or by 549.44 million lari ($179.3 million), and constituted 28.77 billion lari ($9.3 billion), the National Bank of Georgia (NBG) reported. In June, the volume of term deposits increased by 291.09 million lari ($95.02 million) compared to May. Demand…

Latvia: unemployment up in Q2 2020

In April-June, unemployment rate comprised 8.6%. Compared to the previous quarter, rate of unemployment has risen by 1.2%, but during a year – by 2.2%. In the result of Covid-19 crisis, the number of unemployed increased. In Q2, the number of unemployed persons aged 15-74 comprised 83.5 thousand, up by 22 thousand YoY and by…