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Armenian Central Bank raises key rate by 0.25 percentage points to 10.75%

YEREVAN, December 13, /ARKA/. The Armenian Central Bank’s Board decided today to raise the refinancing rate by 0.25 percentage points, setting it at 10.75%.

The Central Bank said it also decided to set the interest rate on its Lombard repo at 12.25%. The interest rate on funds attracted from the banks is set at 9.25%. -0-

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