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Central Bank of Armenia raised its rate to 7.00%

By a decision of November 3, 2026 the refinancing rate was raised by 0.25 points to 7.00%; the Lombard repo rate is 8.50% and the deposit rate 5.50%. The previous increase, to 6.75%, was on September 15, 2026.

What this changes in the calculation

The benchmark return on dram deposits and mortgages is higher; tax rates do not change.

Source: Central Bank of Armenia
Status: verified
Published: November 4, 2026

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