Central Bank Chief Warns Banks to Watch out for Risks

Bled, 10 November - Mitja Gaspari, the governor of Slovenia's central bank, has issued another warning to banks to keep an eye on risk in the face of soaring volumes of loans to households. "Credit growth raises the issue of the quality of customers, as excessive optimism today can lead to excessive pessimism in the future," Gaspari told the Days of Slovenian Bankers on Friday.

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