Investor Presentaiton
Steady improvements in the inflation outlook enabling the
central bank to continue cutting interest rate
Inflation and monetary policy rate
-Monetary policy rate
Annual CPI inflation
-Inflation target
16%
16%
Annual
14%
5-year
average
Jan-24
Feb-24
14%
Headline CPI
6.8%
0.0%
0.3%
12%
12%
Core CPI
4.7%
1.2%
2.4%
10%
10%
8%
6%
4%
2%
0%
-2%
Mar-14
Jul-14
Nov-14
Mar-15
Jul-15
Nov-15
Mar-16
Jul-16
Nov-16
Mar-17
Jul-17
Nov-17
Mar-18
Jul-18
Nov-18
Mar-19
Jul-19
Source: Geostat, NBG
Nov-19
Mar-20
Jul-20
Nov-20
Mar-21
Jul-21
Nov-21
Mar-22
Jul-22
Nov-22
Mar-23
Jul-23
Nov-23
Mar-24
8%
8.25%
6%
4%
2%
0%
-2%
Inflation is expected to remain low amid
and
decreasing domestic price pressures
falling import prices
The National Bank of Georgia cut the policy
rate by 0.75 percentage points on 13 March
2024, thereby reducing the refinancing rate
to 8.25%
Additional interest rate cuts are expected in
2024 amid improved inflation outlook
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