Šarec critical of central bank-imposed consumer lending restrictions

Ljubljana, 29 October - PM Marjan Šarec issued a scathing criticism of the restrictions to consumer lending to be enforced by Banka Slovenije as of 1 November. Echoing the views of the Bank Association, Šarec spoke of a poorly thought through measure that would harm the people and the state. He urged a "more humane and realistic" approach.