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Message: [QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 69663, member: 636"] Mining and quarrying led private sector credit growth in Tanzania, expanding by 32.4 percent over the year ending in October. This surge, reported by the Bank of Tanzania, significantly outpaced the growth in agriculture and trade, signaling heightened investment and confidence in the extractive industries. The central bank's review linked this trend to rising demand for construction materials and energy resources. Personal loans, which primarily finance micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises, continued to represent the largest portion of private sector credit. The extended broad money supply also saw substantial growth, driven mainly by this robust credit expansion to private businesses. Analysts view this sustained financial activity as an indicator of economic confidence, supporting business investment and consumption. [/QUOTE]