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Luxembourg banks post 20% jump in interest income

SSF's head office at Rue d'Arlon in Luxembourg. Photo: Raymond Frenken.

Rising interest rates and growing balance sheets have led to a rise of 20.1 percent in interest income for Luxembourg’s banks in the first quarter, according to data released by financial supervisor CSSF. The improvements however were not enough to counter a decline in non-recurring revenues, which meant overall bank sector profits fell 2.4 percent.

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