Romania: Romania’s central bank keeps 6.5% monetary rate, warns of (…)

August 11, 2026

Romania’s central bank keeps 6.5% monetary rate, warns of inflationary risks
Aug 11, 2026

Romania’s central bank keeps 6.5% monetary rate, warns of inflationary risks.

In line with expectations, the National Bank of Romania (BNR) on August 10 decided to keep the key policy rate unchanged at 6.50%. BNR reiterated (…)

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