CCA Highlights: Fresh tensions between Armenia and Azerbaijan, energy extraction drops in Azerbaijan in 2023, Georgia confirmed at BB, new CB Governor in Tajikistan

CAUCASUS / CENTRAL ASIA - Report 16 Jan 2024 by Ivan Tchakarov

We highlight key macro-related evenst in the Caucasus and Central Asia:

Armenia: CPI falls by 0.6 percent YoY in Dec
Armenia: Net monetary inflows (remittances) drop to lowest in Nov
Armenia: Budget deficit to remain contained in 2023
Armenia: Prime Minister Pashinyan takes a hit at President Aliyev’s claims regarding border issues
Armenia: Armenia ends CSTO boycott (for now)
Armenia: Services boost CA in 3Q23
Azerbaijan: President Aliyev demands no border inspections between Azerbaijan and Nakhichevan
Azerbaijan: 7 candidates allowed to contest presidential elections on Feb 7th
Azerbaijan: Average inflation decreases to 8.8 percent in 2023
Azerbaijan: CA surplus stabilizes in 3Q23
Azerbaijan: Energy production declines in 2023
Azerbaijan: Gas exports to Europe barely inch up in 2023
Georgia: Fitch confirms Georgia at BB
Georgia: Ministry of Finance announces Debt Strategy for 2024-2027
Georgia: Average inflation drops to 2.6 percent in 2023
Georgia: Georgia records a rare CA surplus in 3Q23
Georgia: Remittances remained strong in 2023
Georgia: Trade deficit widens significantly in 2023
Georgia: Georgian billionaire Bidzina Ivanishvili may have a larger role to play than originally envisioned
Uzbekistan: Average inflation remains high at 10.0 percent in 2023
Uzbekistan: Uzbekistan has recorded yet another large CA deficit in 3Q23
Uzbekistan: GDP grew by 5.8 percent YoY over the first three quarters of 2023
Uzbekistan: Central Bank to tighten requirements for issuing mortgage and car loans
Uzbekistan: FX reserves fall in 2023 for the first time since 2018
Uzbekistan: The President of Uzbekistan holds a meeting on the socio-economic development of Karakalpakstan
Tajikistan: Public sector wages to increase by a hefty 40 percent in 2024
Tajikistan: President appoints new CB Governor
Tajikistan: Rustam Rahmon visits Iran in a further boost to his successor image

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