Serbia
Governors Nabiullina, Tabaković and Bezhoska on systemic risk and women in power
Russia, Serbia and North Macedonia governors discuss bank reforms, corruption and the Covid-19 crisis
ECB expands euro repo network
Albania and Serbia join Covid-19 liquidity backstop
The Belt and Road Initiative 2020 Survey – A more sustainable road to growth?
The third annual Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) survey reveals that central banks view BRI investment as sustainable compared with other forms of external debt, particularly given it is often proportionally less significant. Despite growing global trade…
Serbia cuts rates to record low due to falling inflation
Executive board highlights slowdown in global trade, growth and looser policies in major economies
IMF calls for more progress on Serbian currency
Central bank managed recent currency instability well, IMF staff say
Asset management: outlook for 2019
Monetary policy divergence, fears over protectionism and ESG are shaping reserve managers’ approach to 2019
QE has positive spillovers into south-eastern Europe, ECB paper says
Some countries experience stronger inflationary effects than eurozone - researchers
Serbia’s Tabaković deems NPL action plan a success
Proportion of NPLs has fallen by 6% since 2015, says governor
NPLs remain an issue, says Serbian governor Tabaković
Corporate sector accounts for 45% of total NPLs, notes governor
Serbia is ready for lower inflation target – Tabaković
Monetary policy and fiscal discipline has allowed Serbia to “join the ranks” of low-inflation countries; projections for growth revised up
Serbia lowers inflation target for next two years
Inflation has been “close to or below” lower bound of official target rate for over two years; tightening follows decades of major inflation
Serbian central bank report indicates slow progress on reversing ‘euroisation’
Most loans and deposits in the country are still denominated in foreign currency, National Bank of Serbia report shows
South-eastern European banking supervisors agree to co-operate with EBA
Six supervisory agencies agree to share information with European Banking Authority
Serbian central bank resumes monetary easing
The National Bank of Serbia cut interest rates by 50bp in a bid to revive a fragile economy
Tabaković says Serbia’s macro-prudential policy is on a par with developed countries
National Bank of Serbia governor says central bank is keeping up with its developed economy peers during first press conference on financial stability report
Serbia cuts rate amid IMF call for action on debt overhang
National Bank of Serbia cuts rate for third straight month, as IMF warns dangers may lurk beneath robust overall debt position
IMF sees deflation threat to Western Balkan recovery
Special report on economic transition in Western Balkans identifies deflation spilling over from eurozone as risk to recovery in the region; most of the countries experiencing negative inflation
Serbian central bank sees inflation climbing to target in 2015
General manager Branko Hinić discusses latest forecasts at the launch of the National Bank of Serbia’s latest inflation report; attributes low inflation in 2014 to ‘temporary’ factors
Central bank expects Serbian FX market to stabilise
National Bank of Serbia reveals it sold €1.8 billion and bought €260 million at various points last year in an attempt to ‘ease short-term volatility’ in exchange rate
Serbian central bank cuts key rate with inflation stuck below target
National Bank of Serbia ‘trims’ key rate to 8% with inflation hovering around 2%; also lowers foreign exchange reserve requirements in an effort to get banks lending
Serbian central bank dismisses losses as ‘accounting measure’
National Bank of Serbia loses $462 million in 2013; attributes it to range of factors including falling gold prices and a new ‘corporate profit tax’ on non-profit organisations
Serbia central bank takes aim at food price volatility to bring inflation in line
Agricultural commodity price volatility accounted for more than two-thirds of headline inflation volatility in 2013, the central bank says, leading it to seek measures to combat it
Serbia's slowing dinarisation expects boost from subsidised loan programme
A programme offering cheap dinar-denominated loans to the corporate sector should see use of the national currency bounce back, Serbia's central bank hopes
Serbia lifts donation fees in ‘solidarity' with flood victims
National Bank of Serbia set to publish list of banks showing ‘solidarity' by not charging to process donations directed at helping those affected by severe flooding