MONETARY POLICY
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Romanian Central Bank Tweaks 2017 Inflation Forecast to 2.1%
Romania's central bank has revised up the inflation forecast for next year by 0.1 points, to 2.1%, but kept this year's projection unchanged at -0.4%, governor Mugur Isarescu told a news con...
IMF Says Romania Shouldn't Ease Monetary Policy Further
The International Monetary Fund says Romania should not ease its monetary policy further immediately, given the expansionary fiscal stance in 2016, rapid growth in wages and lingering uncert...
BNR Sees Inflation In Negative Territory For Next 3 Quarters
Romania’s central bank cut its forecast on the inflation rate from “close to zero” to staying in negative territory over the next three quarters.
Romania Central Bank Keeps Key Rate Unchanged At 1.75%
The Romanian central bank Tuesday kept its main monetary policy lending rate unchanged at 1.75% per year in a widely expected move, as policymakers still expect the final version of the fisc...
Romania Central Bank Leaves Key Rate Unchanged at 1.75%
Romania’s central bank kept its main monetary policy rate unchanged at 1.75%, as fears over a possible Greece exit from the euro-zone outweighed the extremely low inflation prospects.
BNR Cuts Key Rate To Record Low 1.75%; Leu Requirements Also Lowered
Romania’s central bank on Wednesday surprisingly lowered its main monetary policy rate by 25 basis points to a new record low of 1.75%, the seventh rate cut in the current reduction cycle st...
Isarescu: Policy Easing Not Limited To Rate Cuts
The monetary policy is not defined only by the key rate, but also includes the minimum requirement ratios and the interest rates for other facilities of the central bank, Romania’s central b...
Analysts Expect New Rate Cut From Romania’s Central Bank
Romania’s central bank is likely to lower its main monetary policy rate by 25 basis points to a record low of 2% in its Tuesday board meeting, the last rate cut in the current cycle, accordi...
Capital Economics: Romania Central Bank May Cut Again Key Rate In February
Romania’s central bank could lower again its main lending rate at the next monetary policy council in February, after this week’s 25-basis point cut, Capital Economics said Friday in a repor...