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January 20, 2026

RomaniaтАЩs central bank keeps monetary policy at 6.5%, citing high short-term inflation expectations
Jan 20, 2026

RomaniaтАЩs central bank keeps monetary policy at 6.5%, citing high short-term inflation expectations.

In line with the consensus expectations, the National Bank of Romania (BNR) on January 19 kept the monetary policy rate at 6.5%. With headline inflation close to 10% since August after a supposedly one-off price shock expected to be muted by demand-side drivers, the monetary authority is (тАж)

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