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Serbia's c-bank keeps key policy rate at 5.75%
Serbia's c-bank keeps key policy rate at 5.75%

Serbia's central bank, NBS, said on Thursday that it has decided to keep its key policy rate at 5.75%, citing current and expected inflation and domestic and international factors that could influence its movements.

addedJul 9, 2026
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Serbia is scaling back the reduction of excise duties on motor fuels further, the government said, as global oil prices have continued to slide amid progress in peace talks between the U.S. and Iran.

Romania and Albania are among eight NATO countries that have committed to establishing the Defence, Security and Resilience Bank (DSRB), according to a joint statement published by the Romanian Presidential Administration.

Although foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows to the countries in Central, East and Southeast Europe (CESEE) rose to a total of 91.5 billion euro ($104 billion) in 2025 from 75.8 billion euro in the prior year, most of the countries in the region posted a decline in FDI, both in absolute numbers and as a share of GDP, the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (wiiw) said.

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