Finance Belarus

The refinance rate decreases by 1 percentage point since July 16.

The National Bank of Belarus approves the grows of US dollar exchange rate by 12-13% as the 2014 year end target.

The currency returns have reduced in comparison with 2013, National Bank informs.

The Belarusian government is preparing ‘bold’ decisions in monetary and credit policy.

Manager of Alfa-Bank’s A-Club Alyaksei Matsukin points to an increase in the number of dollar millionaires in Belarus.

President Lukashenka on a visit to Baranavichy talked to workers of the local aircraft repair plant about possible denomination.

The National Bank of Belarus says in a press release it will run a tight monetary policy this year.

State-run newspaper Zvyazda publishes the minutes of hotline news conference by National Bank chairwoman Nadzeya Yermakova.

The International Monetary Fund also tells Belarus to reduce drastically the directive crediting.