
Romania's central bank keeps key rate at 6.5%
The National Bank of Romania (BNR) decided on Monday to maintain the key interest rate at 6.5%, while warning that the inflation rate could pick up in Q2 2025 and the labor market remain unfazed.
The panellists of Property Forums first virtual event discussed the potential short- and long-term impacts of the coronavirus crisis on property investments in the CEE region.
Speakers (left to right):
First row:
Csanád Csűrös (Property Forum), Victor Constantinescu (Kinstellar)
Second row:
Gijs Klomp (CBRE Romania), Luke Dawson (Colliers International), Hannes Wimmer (Erste Group)
Third row:
Adrian Karczewicz (Skanska), Noah Steinberg (WING)
Stay tuned for our upcoming series of online events:
https://www.property-forum.eu/forums
The National Bank of Romania (BNR) decided on Monday to maintain the key interest rate at 6.5%, while warning that the inflation rate could pick up in Q2 2025 and the labor market remain unfazed.
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