Central Bank engaged in discussions on Armenia’s economic priorities and global risks with  IMF mission

YEREVAN, September 17. /ARКА/. On Wednesday, the Central Bank of Armenia convened a meeting with a delegation from the IMF mission to Armenia, as reported by the regulator’s press service.

The meeting focused on the current developments within the Armenian economy, the priorities of monetary and macroprudential policy, as well as the existing global and regional risks and their potential effects on the nation’s financial system.

The parties also highlighted the significance of maintaining cooperation with the IMF to enhance macroeconomic stability and foster the development of Armenia’s financial market.-0-

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