Regulatory Alerts2026-05-19
Directive No. 3/2026, dated May 18
The Governor, acting through the Markets Department and in line with the Monetary Policy Committee's May 2026 decisions, adjusts the interest rates for Permanent Lending and Liquidity Absorption facilities. This Directive sets the BNA Basic Interest Rate at 17%, establishes the Lending Facility rate at 18%, and fixes the Liquidity Absorption Facility rate at 16%. It immediately revokes Directive No. 01/26 and grants the Markets Department authority to resolve any interpretative doubts or omissions.
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