Monetary developments in the euro area: June 2024

Components of the broad monetary aggregate M3

The annual growth rate of the broad monetary aggregate M3 increased to 2.2% in June 2024 from 1.5% in May, averaging 1.7% in the three months up to June. The components of M3 showed the following developments. The annual growth rate of the narrower aggregate M1, which comprises currency in circulation and overnight deposits, was -3.4% in June, compared with -5.0% in May. The annual growth rate of short-term deposits other than overnight deposits (M2-M1) decreased to 12.7% in June from 14.7% in May. The annual growth rate of marketable instruments (M3-M2) increased to 18.6% in June from 17.5% in May.