The Bank of Korea released its Q3 2025 household credit statistics, showing total household credits outstanding increased by KRW 14.9 trillion over the quarter to KRW 1,968.3 trillion as of end-September 2025. Household loans rose by KRW 12.0 trillion in Q3 to KRW 1,845.0 trillion, while merchandise credits increased by KRW 3.0 trillion to KRW 123.3 trillion.