• Schedule of reception of citizens by the Executive Board of the National Bank of Moldova.
    The registration of applicants for an audience is carried out based on a written request on the subject addressed.


  • Anca Dragu, Governor

    1st Wednesday of the month: 14.00-16.00;
    Telephone: +373 22 822 606.


  • Vladimir Munteanu, First Deputy Governor

    2nd Wednesday of the month: 14.00-16.00;
    Telephone: +373 22 822 606.


  • Tatiana Ivanicichina, Deputy Governor

    3rd Wednesday of the month: 14.00-16.00;
    Telephone: +373 22 822 607.


  • Constantin Șchendra, Deputy Governor

    4th Wednesday of the month: 14.00-16.00;
    Telephone: +373 22 822 607.

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Annual inflation

The annual rate of inflationAnnual inflation rate represents the increase of consumer prices during a month this year compared with the same month last year. It is calculated as a ratio (expressed in percentage terms) between the price index during a month this year and price index during the same month last year, calculated on the same basis, minus 100. Statistical surveys on consumer prices are carried out by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). NBM sets its inflation target at the level of 5.0 percent annually, calculated based on the consumer price index (inflation rate for the last twelve months – each month of this year compared with the same month of last year), with a possible deviation of ±1.5 percentage points. (Source: Medium-term monetary policy strategy of the NBM. in February 2024 was 4,31 percent.

According to the latest round of forecast, the average annual inflation rate will reach a level of 13.6 percent in 2023 and 4.5 percent in 2024.

Official exchange rates

  • USD 17.6783
  • EUR 19.2765
  • UAH 0.4534
  • RON 3.8773
  • RUB 0.1922
1 USD = 17.6783 MDL
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There are no any obligations for the National Bank of Moldova to execute banking transactions in the foreign currency using these rates. The official foreign currency rates are fixed and used for accounting purposes only. Read more...

NBM Interest rates

06.02.2024 - Today
  • Base rate4.25%
  • Overnight deposits2.25%
  • Overnight credits6.25%

The base rate is approved as the reference rate for the main short-term monetary policy operations. The deposit and lending facility is part of a symmetrical corridor of ± 2 p.p. to the base rate.

In December 2023, inflation was within the target range for the third consecutive month. Thus, today's decision by the NBM contributes to strengthening this performance, further stimulating the currently disinflationary aggregate demand, including by encouraging consumption, balancing the national economy and anchoring inflation expectations.

În cadrul evenimentului, vor fi trecute în revistă progresele atinse pe parcursul proiectului și analizat impactul acestora asupra sectorului financiar al Republicii Moldova.

RCA Data represents an automated state information system used for the exact determination of the insurance premium to be paid by each insured. This system also allows the exchange of information with internal affairs bodies for the purpose of exercising the control function regarding the possession of RCA insurance and Green Card.

The Governor of the National Bank of Moldova, Anca Dragu, held a meeting with the First Ambassador of the Kingdom of Denmark to the Republic of Moldova, Søren JENSEN.

Banks in the Republic of Moldova

Licensed banks operate in the market freely and independently from the NBM, the Government and other government authorities. The NBM licenses, supervises and regulates their activity.

Calendar of data dissemination

20.03.2024

Prices of precious metals

  • XAG 14.3343
  • XAU 1233.5630
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The prices for gold and silver are prices expressed in Moldovan Leu for a gram of fine gold and for a gram of fine silver. More...

The Governor of the National Bank of Moldova, Anca Dragu, invited economic experts to a dialogue with the aim of finding solutions to revitalise financial intermediation in the Republic of Moldova. The informal meeting took place in a context where the current level of financial intermediation is considered extremely low in our country.

The macroeconomic perspectives and the consolidation of the financial sector, the priorities of the National Bank of Moldova (NBM) and the developments in the banking sector in the process of European integration were discussed by the Governor of the NBM, Anca Dragu.

The Instant Payments System MIA, developed by the National Bank of Moldova, was launched for the first time in the Republic of Moldova, during an event organised in partnership with the USAID Program for Institutional and Structural Reforms in Moldova.

What is the Instant Payments System MIA? Why was it necessary to develop and launch the Instant Payments System MIA?  What are the benefits of Instant Payments System MIA? etc.

The National Bank of Moldova (NBM) is launching a series of financial education activities as part of the international campaign “Global Money Week”, scheduled to unfold from 18 to 24 March.

Strating from 1 March 2024, the National Bank of Moldova puts the coin “Martisor – symbol of spring” into circulation for numismatic purposes, thereby completing the series “Holidays, Culture, Traditions of Moldova”.

Commemorative coin from the “Holidays, Culture, Traditions of Moldova” series, in circulation since 1 March 2024.

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