CORPORATE DEMAND for CREDIT RISES 6.6%

The search for business credit increased 6.6% in September this year as compared to August, according to Serasa Experian indicator calculation. In comparison with the same period in 2013 demand surged to 19.1%. And the accumulated from January to September 2014, demand grew by 4.3%, for the same period last year. According to Serasa Experian's economists, the greater amount of working days in September this year, the stronger seasonality due to the need for training of stocks for the children's day and credit stimulus measures announced by the Central Bank at the end of August, impacted positively the corporate demand for credit in September.