

Apr
2021
Weekly market watch April 19, 2021 Exports up by 30.8% y/y in March 2021 In March 2021, exports surged by 30.8% y/y to US$ 326.3mn after a 2.9% growth in previous month. Imports also increased by 17.8% y/y to US$ 767.9mn, recording growth for the first time since March 2020.... learn more 19Apr
2021
Global Market Watch, 19 April • April started in green for global markets, with major benchmarks hitting record highs. S&P 500 surpassed the 4,000 threshold for the first time on 2 April, driven by technology and energy stocks. The tech stocks were supported by Joe... learn more 12Apr
2021
Weekly market watch 12 April 2021 International reserves at US$ 4.1bn in March 2021 Gross international reserves increased by 20.6% y/y to US$ 4.1bn in March 2021 according to NBG. On a monthly basis, the reserves were up by 0.6% (+US$ 25.2mn). Notably, NBG sold US$ 40mn in... learn more 5Apr
2021
Weekly market watch 5 April 2021 Real GDP growth was -5.1% y/y in February 2021 Georgia’s economic contraction slowed to 5.1% y/y in February 2021 amid gradual lifting of COVID-19 restrictions, after a 11.5% y/y contraction in previous month. In 2M21, real growth was down by... learn more 31Mar
2021
Global Market Watch, 31 March • On 17-18 March meeting, US Federal Reserve (FED) maintained interest rates unchanged and signalled to keep near-zero interest rates until at least 2024. The policymakers also noted that despite a slight rebound in economic activity... learn more 29Mar
2021
Weekly market watch March 29, 2021 Georgia’s economy contracted by 6.2% in 2020 4Q20 real GDP growth was revised downward to -6.8% from the preliminary estimate of -6.5%. For the whole 2020 year, real GDP contracted by 6.2%. By sector, in 2020, real growth was posted in... learn more