FY20 Results and Strategy Overview
PRUDENT MONETARY POLICY ENSURES
MACRO-FINANCIAL STABILITY
International reserves
Sources: NBG
International reserves reached a record high of $3.9 billion by the end of
2020 as a result of external funding, up 11.5%, providing ample cover
4,000
3,500
3,000
2,500
2,000
1,500
1,000
500
0
Jan-05
Jul-05
Jan-06
90-Inf
Jan-07
20-In
Jan-08
80-in
Jan-09
60-Inf
Jan-10
10
Jan-11
Jul-11
Jan-12
Jul-12
Jan-13
Jul-13
Jan-14
Jul-14
Jan-15
Jul-15
Jan-16
Jul-16
Jan-17
Jul-17
Jan-18
Jul-18
Jan-19
Jul-19
Jan-20
Official Reserve Assets, US$ mln
Net Foreign Assets, US$ mln
Nonperforming loans to total gross loans, latest 2020
Sources: IMF
Lithuania
Hungary
Georgia
Latvia
Turkey
Poland
Romania
Belarus
Armenia
Bulgaria
Croatia
Kazakhstan
Moldova
Russia
GEORGIA
CAPITAL
Jul-20
4,000
14
3,500
3,000
12
2,500
10
2,000
8
1,500
1,000
6
500
4
0
2
Sources: NBG
0
Turkey
30%
25%
20%
17.00%
15%
10%
5%
0%
Kazakhstan
9.00%
Georgia
End-2018 ■ End-2019 ■ End-2020
Monetary policy rate vs peers
Sources Central banks
Feb-08
Aug-08
Feb-09
Aug-09
Monetary policy rate
Feb-10
Aug-10
Feb-11
Aug-11
Feb-12
Aug-12
Feb-13
Aug-13
Feb-14
Belarus
Azerbaijan
Ukraine
Armenia
8.00%
7.75%
6.25%
6.00%
5.25%
4.25%
Aug-14
Feb-15
Aug-15
Feb-16
Aug-16
Feb-17
Aug-17
Feb-18
Aug-18
Feb-19
NBG lowered the monetary policy rate to 8% in August, a total cut of 100 bps since January 2020
Aug-19
Feb-20
8.00
Aug-20
Russia
1.0%
1.2%
2.3%
3.5%
3.9%
4.0%
4.1%
4.9%
5.7%
6.3%
7.0%
8.4%
8.6%
9.3%
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