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Current inflationary pressure in Moldova is largely determined by external factors, particularly the conflict in the Persian Gulf - the Ministry of Economic Development and Digitalization
13.05.2026
This was stated by Minister of Economic Development and Digitalization Eugen Osmochescu, commenting on the National Bank of Moldova's recent decision to increase the base rate applied to key short-term monetary policy operations by 1.5 percentage points, from 5% to 6.5% per annum. He explained that the National Bank's increase in the base rate is aimed specifically at curbing so-called imported inflation, which is essentially caused by rising prices outside Moldova. The Minister of Economic Development and Digitalization noted that the authorities are still analyzing economic...
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