Financial Report Insights

Armenia interest rate

Central Bank of Armenia

Policy rate
6.75%
Sep 2026
Last move
+0.25 pt
Sep 2026
Inflation
4.5%
Jul 2026
10-year bond yield
7.48%
Aug 2026

The policy rate set by the Central Bank of Armenia is 6.75% as of Sep 2026. Its most recent move: it raised its rate from 6.50% to 6.75% (Sep 2026). With consumer prices up 4.5% over the 12 months to Jul 2026, the real rate (policy rate minus inflation) is +2.3%: borrowing costs are above inflation.

Policy rate over the past two years

Sep 2024Sep 2026
Sep 2026: 6.75%

Rate changes

WhenDecisionFromToChange
Sep 2026Hike6.50%6.75%+0.25 pt
Dec 2025Cut6.75%6.50%−0.25 pt
Feb 2025Cut7.00%6.75%−0.25 pt
Dec 2024Cut7.25%7.00%−0.25 pt
Oct 2024Cut7.50%7.25%−0.25 pt

Changes between month-end rates. Two decisions in one month show up as a single change.

Inflation (% vs a year earlier)

Jul 2024Jul 2026
Jul 2026: 4.5%

10-year government bond yield

Aug 2024Aug 2026
Aug 2026: 7.48%

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Source: IMF monetary statistics; inflation: IMF CPI; bond yield: IMF monetary statistics. Updated daily. All central bank rates · Armenia economy dashboard