Azerbaijan's Central Bank unveils country's 2021 inflation outlook

BAKU, Azerbaijan, Jan.29 By Zeyni Jafarov – Trend: The Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) forecasts the inflation rate in Azerbaijan at 4 percent in 2021, the CBA Chairman Elman Rustamov said, Trend reports. Rustamov made the speech at a press conference. This forecast is based on a recovery in consumption demand and fiscal stimulus measures in the country, the chairman added. The Board of the Central Bank of Azerbaijan has made a decision to leave the discount rate at 6.25 percent starting from Jan.29. The next review will take place on March 19, 2020. --- Follow the author on Twitter: @jafarov_zeyni