The National Bank of Romania left its policy rate on hold again today, at 6.50%, against a backdrop of stubborn above-target inflation and concerns about the loose fiscal stance ahead of elections taking place in the next few weeks. The risks to our once hawkish interest rate forecast, that the policy rate will be cut to 5.25% by end-2025, now seem skewed to the upside.
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