Table

Banks and mortgage companies, interest rates on loans¹
	May 2017	April 2017	Monthly change
¹Banks and mortgage companies in monthly sample
Interest rates, new loans
Total loans secured on dwellings to households	2.51	2.53	-0.02
Total loans secured on dwellings, floating interest rate	2.51	2.52	-0.01
Total loans secured on dwellings, fixed interest rate	2.48	2.64	-0.16

Interest rates, loans outstanding
Total loans secured on dwellings to households	2.55	2.56	-0.01
Total loans secured on dwellings, floating interest rate	2.52	2.53	-0.01
Total loans secured on dwellings, fixed interest rate	2.90	2.92	-0.02

Loan margins
Loan margins, new total loans secured on dwellings to households	1.59	1.54	0.05
Loan margins, total outstanding loans secured on dwellings to households	1.63	1.57	0.06