Moldova's central bank has tightened monetary policy sharply, while inflation forecasts have been revised upward and borrowing costs continue to move higher. At the same time, the latest business climate data, energy market developments, infrastructure decisions and new regulatory changes point to a busy period for companies and investors.
Moldova has outlined a timeline and key steps for aligning its economic and monetary policies with EU standards as part of its accession negotiations. The discussion centers on changes to a number of fundamental laws and institutional mechanisms, on which the further course of European integration and the country's future commitments will depend.
Moldova is preparing to launch a new independent body that will monitor budgetary and tax policy and assess compliance with fiscal rules. The initiative calls for tighter oversight of government agencies' forecasts and decisions, as well as regular reporting to parliament; the agency's budget for the coming years has already been finalized.
Japan will continue to support Moldova's sustainable economic development
A Public Finance Confidence Barometer has been launched in Moldova as part of a financial education project
An IMF mission has begun its work in Moldova and will discuss with the government its economic policy priorities and reforms, as well as further support from the Fund
Moldova's state social insurance budget ended the first nine months of 2026 with a deficit, while revenues and expenditures increased significantly compared to last year. Transfers from the state budget and trends in mandatory contributions played a significant role in shaping the balance, but the overall gap between revenues and expenditures persisted.
Moldova Begins Drafting Budget Laws for 2027
An IMF mission will soon arrive in Moldova: the parties have already agreed on the agenda for the upcoming talks and discussed key issues related to the macroeconomic and fiscal situation. The focus will be on measures to support the population, priorities for cooperation, and potential international assistance to continue reforms and strengthen institutional capacity.
Since the beginning of 2026, the National Tax Administration has collected 68.6 billion lei for the national public budget, which is 7.1 billion lei (11.5%) more than during the same period last year
Moldova is discussing with the European Commission new measures to reduce the budget deficit and bring the financial sector into line with EU standards. The talks in Brussels also touched on tax reform, the restructuring of state-owned enterprises, and further conditions for receiving European support.
Moldova's national debt increased significantly in the first half of the year, while the structure of public debt continued to show mixed trends: some segments grew, while others shrank. The Ministry of Finance also disclosed changes in domestic and external debt, as well as in government guarantees and refinanced funds—the details show how the debt burden has changed across different parts of the sector.
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