At the beginning of 2023, the industry anticipated a surge in consumer lending demand as Filipinos resumed spending as the country emerged out of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. A substantial share of consumers also resorted to loans to manage their expenses.
Fintech companies have started to penetrate and make a difference in consumer lending in the Philippines, specifically targeting the uncarded and unbanked populations. Among the latest fintech players to enter the market is Salmon.
Higher interest rates quickly affected significant loan products like mortgages and auto loans. As housing prices started rising from 2022, borrowing costs were on the rise.
Buy now pay later (BNPL) has risen fast in the Philippines, as consumers are drawn to this alternative to traditional loans. BNPL focuses on consumers with no credit or debit cards and allows repayments in convenient instalments.
The rate of inflation has continued to rise in the Philippines in 2023, thereby impacting interest rates and the overall cost of goods and services. As a result, consumer gross lending has been dampened.
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Consumer Lending
Aggregate of Consumer Credit and Mortgages/Housing. Gross Lending: The total value of loans advanced by institutions in a given year; data refers to single year only. Outstanding Balance: The collective amount owed by borrowers at the end of a given year; data refers to the cumulative impact of debt.
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