CENTRAL BANK to auction one billion drams worth short-term government bonds

Inflation in Armenia accelerated in April amid rising prices for food and non-food products, according to the Eurasian Development Bank's weekly macro review.

The week in the Armenian financial market was influenced by decisions and statements by the Central Bank, updated macroeconomic data, and capital market activity.

The average market exchange rate for the US dollar to the Armenian dram, formed on the Armenian foreign exchange market as of May 5, 2026, decreased by 0.34 points compared to April 30, to 370.44 drams.

The Central Bank of Armenia is not observing capital outflow from Armenia amid regional uncertainty, stated Deputy Chairman Hovhannes Khachatryan.

The Armenian Bureau of Motor Insurers and the international organization Global Association of InsurTech Professionals (GAIP) signed a cooperation agreement on Monday in the field of compulsory motor insurance (CMTPLI) and insurance technologies.