The article “How Does Trade Adjust to Global Disruptions? The Role of Supply Chain habits” by Povilas Lastauskas, Head of CEFER (Bank of Lithuania), Justas Dainauskas (London School of Economics) and Mariarosaria Comunale (IMF) has been cited in...
The Bank of Lithuania
May172022
May162022
In order to promote the continued successful growth of the country’s financial market, the Bank of Lithuania has entrusted development issues to a specialised Centre for Financial Market Development. It will look for ways to strengthen the existing...
May132022
Three students from the University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom, won the 1st CEFER Challenge , an annual thematic competition that encourages university students to learn and think outside the box about the issues related to the euro area...
May122022
The Bank of Lithuania announces the Capital Market Development Action Plan, the implementation of which is expected to bring important changes to the country’s financial system: the capital market would see a significant growth and become more...
May112022
Today, the Bank of Lithuania published the balance of payments for March 2022, which shows that:
May022022
The segment of financial services for businesses will welcome a new participant: following the proposal of the Bank of Lithuania, the European Central Bank granted Finora kreditas UAB a specialised bank licence.
April292022
Balance Sheet and Interest Rates of Monetary Financial Institutions, March 2022
April222022
Today the Bank of Lithuania issued into circulation the €2 commemorative coin celebrating 100 years of basketball in Lithuania. The national side of the coin features the contour of the map of Lithuania arranged as a basketball court. The coin will be...
April212022
A podcast published by the Applied Macroeconomic Research Unit - a conversation in English about the aims and objectives of economic research, the role of econometrics, the difference between theoretical and empirical research, and a discussion on...
April202022
According to the latest International Monetary Fund (IMF) World Economic Outlook , the world and Lithuania’s economies will continue to grow, but at a slower pace than projected before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and inflation will remain elevated...
April122022
Today, the Bank of Lithuania published the balance of payments for February 2022, which shows that:
April052022
Last year, consumer credit providers (non-credit institutions), including peer-to-peer lending platform operators, granted 235,000 new consumer credits. This is almost 16% less than in 2020 but the total amount of consumer credits increased by almost...
April042022
Financial accounts statistics includes data on financial assets and liabilities of Lithuania’s institutional sectors. Detailed quarterly data is available on the Bank of Lithuania website under Financial account statistics , Debt indicators of...
March302022
In 2021, the Lithuanian banking sector increased its lending to both businesses and households significantly, while also improving its financial resilience. This is particularly important as the test of the pandemic, which has been passed...
March302022
Review of the Balance of Payments services exports and imports for Q4 2021 (Joint release by the Bank of Lithuania and Statistics Lithuania)