Lukashenko signs decree setting monetary policy targets for 2027

Lukashenko has signed a decree establishing the target indicators for monetary policy for 2027.

The document was adopted to create conditions for sustainable economic growth.

The list of indicators complies with the requirements for the operations of the National Bank and the banking system as a whole, supporting economic growth while maintaining price and financial stability.

The decree sets the following parameters:

▪️Consumer price growth — no more than 6%;

▪️International reserve assets — at least $12.8 billion (a key indicator of the country's economic security and financial stability);

▪️Share of non-performing bank assets in credit-risk exposed assets — no more than 10% (maintaining this level will ensure stability of the entire banking system);

▪️Growth of investment financing volume — at least 13% (to support investment lending).