According to Reuters, citing data from PayNet, small business lending in Canada lowered in January.
Reuters said PayNet’s Canadian small business lending index slid to 120.3 in January, down from a 121.9 reading in December and 6% on a year-over-year basis.
Reuters noted that although small business lending fell, borrowing by larger Canadian firms increased.
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