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3 weeks ago
National Bank Boosts Foreign Exchange Reserves by $613.5 Million in 2025
In response to current conditions in the foreign exchange market, the National Bank of Georgia (NBG) continues to actively replenish the country’s international reserves. In May alone, the NBG increased its foreign exchange reserves by $245.4 million through interventions on the Bmatch platform, bringing total reserves to $4.6 billion as of the end of the month.
International foreign exchange reserves are a key guarantor of macroeconomic stability. As such, the NBG remains committed to its reserve accumulation strategy, as outlined in its official policy. When market conditions are favorable, the Bank intervenes to build up reserves.
Foreign exchange interventions by the NBG in 2025 are as follows:
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January–February: No net purchases via Bmatch
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March: Net purchases of $101.7 million
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April: Net purchases of $266.4 million
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May: Net purchases of $245.4 million
The National Bank will release updated foreign exchange market data on July 25, 2025.