Gold coins and gold bars

Exchange rate of the dinar

12.march 2026 MLJ

New economy: "Gold-plated" defense of the dinar exchange rate

The foreign exchange reserves of the National Bank of Serbia have increased due to the jump in the price of gold on the international market. This does not mean that the country is richer. Even though it made money due to circumstances, the NBS still spends foreign exchange to defend the exchange rate

Economy

20.march 2025 KS

New economy: Increased demand for euros in exchange offices

The dinar is at its lowest level since the beginning of the year, and the demand for euros has increased in exchange offices. The NBS justifies the increased demand for foreign exchange with seasonal changes, and interprets the lack of euros on the market as a reduced inflow of foreign investments.

Economy and challenges

30.August 2023 Dejan Soskic

World interest rates and their impact on Serbia

If there is no increase in the productivity and competitiveness of the domestic economy, and this can realistically be achieved only through a serious investment cycle in the processing industry, a way out of the existing situation of external macroeconomic imbalance is realistically possible only through an additional increase in the country's debt, a drop in wages, a correction of the dinar exchange rate or by a combination of these measures

Interview - Danica Popović

14.September 2022 Vremena editorial office

The Fog Seller and His Cockroaches

During the weekend, the President made us happy with good news: we "received" one billion dollars from the United Arab Emirates, and at an interest rate that "seems like a gift". This news - not that Serbia got into debt, but that the president "did it" - hardly interests anyone.