Kruszka, Michal; Kowalczyk, Michal - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2011
The last several years before the global downturn of 2008-2009 saw rapid credit growth in Poland. The credit-to-gross domestic product ratio rose from about 25 percent in 2004 to close to 50 percent in 2009. Such an expansionitself might potentially be a source of risks to financial stability,...