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  • Anca Dragu, Governor

    1st Wednesday of the month: 14.00-16.00.


  • Petru Rotaru, First Deputy Governor

    2nd Wednesday of the month: 14.00-16.00.


  • Tatiana Ivanicichina, Deputy Governor

    3rd Wednesday of the month: 14.00-16.00.


  • Constantin Șchendra, Deputy Governor

    4th Wednesday of the month: 14.00-16.00.


  • Mihnea Constantinescu, Deputy Governor

    5th Wednesday of the month: 14.00-16.00.

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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 March 2026 was 5,81 percent.


Official exchange rates

  • EUR 20.1614
  • USD 17.1164
  • RON 3.9584
  • UAH 0.3922
1 EUR = 20.1614 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...


The exchange rate in digital format


Technical box: Indicators of the interbank forex market

Interbank market on: 17.04.2026

  • Last transaction rate (EUR/MDL) 20.217
  • Volume of last transaction (mil. EUR) 0.5
  • Weighted average rate (EUR/MDL) 20.2227
  • Total traded volume (mil. EUR) 10

Date source: Bloomberg

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NBM Interest rates

11.12.2025 - Today
  • Base rate5.00%
  • Overnight deposits3.00%
  • Repo rate5.25%
  • Overnight credits7.00%

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.

The decision is made taking into account previous monetary policy measures, including their transmission lags, and aims to ensure and maintain inflation within a range of ±1.5 percentage points around the 5.0 percent target over the medium term.

Commemorative coin from the “Historical events” series, in circulation since 17 April 2026.

The delegation of the National Bank of Moldova (NBM) held a meeting with Mr William Beach, the Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, responsible for Europe and Eurasia.

The yield curve is a graphical representation of the relationship between the maturities and yields of debt instruments denominated in the national currency. It depicts the yields offered across different maturities.

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.

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.

Prices of precious metals

  • XAG 43.8981
  • XAU 2649.6799
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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 (NBM), Ms Anca Dragu, participated in the Meeting of the Belgian-Dutch Constituency of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank (WB), of which the Republic of Moldova is a member.

The delegation of the National Bank of Moldova (NBM), led by Governor Anca Dragu, participated in an official meeting with Ms Antonella Bassani, Vice-President of the World Bank for Europe and Central Asia.

The delegation of the National Bank of Moldova (NBM), led by Governor Ms Anca Dragu, held a meeting with Mr Eugene Rhuggenaath, Executive Director of the World Bank Group for the Republic of Moldova. The meeting took place during the Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank (WB) and focused on macroeconomic stability, the technical assistance provided by the World Bank, and the implementation of the recommendations from the Financial Sector Assessment Programme (FSAP).

As part of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank (WB) Spring Meetings, the delegation of the National Bank of Moldova (NBM), led by Governor Ms Anca Dragu, held a meeting with Mr Kenji Okamura, the IMF's Deputy Managing Director.

The delegation of the National Bank of Moldova (NBM), led by its Governor, Ms Anca Dragu, held meetings with senior officials of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) – Mr Alfred Kammer, Director of the IMF’s European Department, as well as Mr Jeroen Clicq and Mr Marnix van Rij, Executive Director and Alternate Executive Director, respectively, for the constituency that includes the Republic of Moldova.

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21.04.2026

The official delegation of the Republic of Moldova to the World Bank (WB) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Spring Meetings, led by the Governor of the National Bank of Moldova (NBM), Ms Anca Dragu, and the Minister of Finance, Mr Andrian Gavriliţă, met with the head of the IMF mission for Moldova, Ms Alina Iancu.

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