This is stated in the NBM's materials regarding the latest decision by its Executive Board to raise the base rate applied to main short-term monetary policy operations by 0.5 percentage points — from 7% to 7.5% per annum. As noted by the NBM, in particular, annual inflation in June stood at 6.51%, which is 0.25 percentage points lower than in the previous month and is very close to the upper limit of the ±1.5 percentage point deviation range from the medium-term inflation target of 5%. For the entire second quarter of 2026, the annual inflation rate stood at 6.68% as a result of rising fuel and transportation prices amid the conflict in the Middle East, slightly exceeding the figure forecast in the May 2026 Inflation Report. // 06.08.2026 — InfoMarket.
Annual inflation in Moldova stood at 6.51% in June and has remained above the upper limit of the National Bank of Moldova's (NBM) target range for the third consecutive month
Annual inflation in Moldova stood at 6.51% in June, marking the third consecutive month that it has remained above the upper limit of the NBM's target range (5% ±1.5 percentage points)
