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title: "National Bank of Moldova Sets 3.60% Base Rate: Targets 5% Inflation"
url: https://radiomoldova.md/p/36150/national-bank-of-moldova-sets-3-60-base-rate-targets-5-inflation
published: 2024-06-21T06:22:18Z
language: en
section: "Economic"
source: radiomoldova.md
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# National Bank of Moldova Sets 3.60% Base Rate: Targets 5% Inflation

> The Executive Committee of the National Bank of Moldova has unanimously adopted a new monetary policy decision, maintaining the base rate applied to its principal short-term monetary policy operations at 3.60 percent annually.

The Executive Committee of the National Bank of Moldova has unanimously adopted a new monetary policy decision, maintaining the base rate applied to its principal short-term monetary policy operations at 3.60 percent annually.

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The National Bank is monitoring the disinflationary process, assessing associated risks and uncertainties. Its aim is to bring inflation back to the 5 percent target, considered optimal for the medium-term growth and development of the Republic of Moldova's economy, according to a statement by the BNM.

The next monetary policy meeting is scheduled for August 2024.

Translaition by **Iurie Tataru**
