BNR decide to maintain the monetary policy rate at 5,25 percent per annum

In its meeting of June 27, 2012, The Board of the National Bank of Romania decided the following:

• To maintain the monetary policy rate at 5,25 percent per annum;

• To ensure the adequate management of liquidity in the banking system;

• To maintain the existing levels of minimum reserve requirement ratios on both leu-denominated and foreign currency-denominated liabilities of credit institutions. 

The NBR will continue to closely monitor domestic and global economic developments so as, by accordingly adjusting its available instruments, to ensure the fulfilment of its objectives of achieving price stability in the medium term, as well as financial stability.

NOTE: A detailed press release will be issued at 1530 in a press briefing of the Governor at the NBR headquarter (entry from 25 Lipscani street) and will be then immediately published on the NBR website.