Petersburgers scored loans directly in stores for 806 million rubles in September

St. Petersburg entered the top 3 regions in terms of POS lending in September 2026. Residents of the city issued 10.69 thousand commodity loans for 806 million rubles in September. This was reported by the press service of the United Credit Bureau.

Compared to August, the number of consumer loans issued directly in stores at the time of purchase of a product or service decreased by 1%, and their total volume decreased by 4%. The city was in third place among the regions, second only to Moscow, where 20.96 thousand loans were issued for 1.65 billion rubles, and the Moscow region (16.53 thousand loans for 1.24 billion rubles). The top 5 also included Krasnodar Territory and Tatarstan.

In total, 255.61 thousand POS loans were issued in Russia in September for 16.93 billion rubles - 4% less in number and 5% in volume than in August, but 10% and 6% more than a year earlier. The average check amounted to 66 thousand rubles, the term - 17 months, the full cost of the loan - 25.3%.