EDB: easing of monetary conditions in Armenia will contribute to acceleration of price growth

YEREVAN, October 18. /ARKA/. Monetary easing in Armenia will contribute to accelerating price growth in late 2023 and early 2024, says the Eurasian Development Bank’s (EDB) October 2023 Macroeconomic Review.

“At the same time, pro-inflationary risks that emerged in late September-early October this year will limit the regulator’s ability to further ease monetary policy,” the review says.

On September 12, the Central Bank of Armenia decided to lower the refinancing rate for the third time in a row – by 0.5 p.p. setting it at  9.5%. -0-

spot_img

POPULAR

Three-day Financial Literacy Course at the FAST Foundation’s AI Camp: Idram&IDBank

Idram and IDBank conducted a series of three-day financial literacy training sessions for over 460 participants of the AI Camp organized by the FAST Foundation.

The Power of One Dram and the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra Conclude the Forest Project Launched in Shirak

The Power of One Dram, My Forest Armenia, and the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra have concluded the Symphonic Forest project, launched in Shirak with the goal of planting 20,000 trees.

Inflation of 5.1% recorded in Armenia in June

In the Armenian consumer market, 12-month inflation in June of this year amounted to 5.1%, according to a report from the Statistical Committee of Armenia.

A mechanism for restructuring banks instead of liquidation has been introduced in Armenia

At an extraordinary meeting on Friday, the National Assembly of Armenia adopted the law “On Bank Restructuring” and a number of related laws in the second and final reading.

Financial adventures lead to great victories: the results of the 4th Junius online tournament have been announced

Intense competition, new discoveries, and useful leisure time—these are the characteristics that best describe the Junius online financial tournament, so beloved by children.

LATEST NEWS

spot_imgspot_imgspot_img