吉尔吉斯斯坦在2026年2月24日将其关键利率提高到12%, Kyrgyzstan raised its key interest rate to 12% on Feb. 24, 2026, to combat 9.6% inflation amid strong economic growth.

吉尔吉斯斯坦中央银行在2026年2月24日将其关键利率提高到12%, Kyrgyzstan’s central bank raised its key interest rate to 12% on February 24, 2026, citing rising inflation and strong economic growth. 截至2月13日,年通货膨胀率达到9.6%,每年增长1.8%,由服务、建筑、收入增加和消费者贷款的强劲需求推动。 Inflation reached 9.6% annually as of February 13, with a 1.8% year-to-date increase, driven by robust demand from services, construction, rising incomes, and consumer lending. 实际国内生产总值在2026年1月增长9%,扩大了实际产出与潜在产出之间的差距。 Real GDP grew 9% in January 2026, widening the gap between actual and potential output. 银行说,尽管利率仍然低于区域邻国,但为了遏制通货膨胀压力和确保可持续增长,需要实施更严格的货币政策。 The bank said tighter monetary policy is needed to curb inflationary pressures and ensure sustainable growth, despite the rate remaining lower than those of regional neighbors.