{"id":249507,"date":"2020-09-15T10:53:56","date_gmt":"2020-09-15T10:53:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/2020\/09\/15\/249507\/"},"modified":"2020-09-15T10:53:56","modified_gmt":"2020-09-15T10:53:56","slug":"armenian-central-bank-downs-refinancing-rate-by-0-2-p-p-to-4-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/2020\/09\/15\/249507\/","title":{"rendered":"Armenian central bank downs refinancing rate by 0.2 p.p. to 4.25%"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>YEREVAN, September 15. \/ARKA\/. <\/strong>The Board of the Central Bank of Armenia decided Tuesday at its meeting to reduce the refinancing rate by 0.25 percentage points and set it at 4.25%, the press service of the regulator reports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The rate of the Lombard repo provided by the Central Bank is 5.75%, and the rate on funds attracted by the Central Bank from other banks is 2.75%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The last time the Central Bank of Armenia at a meeting on July 28 left unchanged the refinancing rate at 4.5%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On April 29, 2020, the National Assembly of Armenia approved the revision of budget indicators to because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Taking into account the unfavorable impact of the coronavirus, the budget forecast for GDP was lowered to a decline of 2%, while earlier, a 4.9% growth was projected in the government budget for 2020.  The budget deficit was increased to 340 billion drams, or 5% of GDP (previously 2.3%). \u20130&#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Board of the Central Bank of Armenia decided Tuesday at its meeting to reduce the refinancing rate by 0.25 percentage points and set it at 4.25%, the press service of the regulator reports<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":157156,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","tstyn_error":""},"categories":[9214,9216],"tags":[15837,12669,310],"class_list":{"0":"post-249507","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-banks-en-en","8":"category-news","9":"tag-armenia-2","10":"tag-refinancing-rate","11":"tag-310"},"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=249507"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249507\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/157156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=249507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=249507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}