Armen Nurbekyan
Deputy Governor
Armen Nurbekyan is Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of the Republic of Armenia (CBA) since December 23, 2022. Prior to that he worked as a Head of Macroeconomics Directorate, Head of Dilijan Training and Research Center and a member of the CBA executive committee. His professional experience also includes Monetary Policy, Financial Stability and Research departments of the CBA, and the Research Department of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). In the Research Department of the IMF, Mr. Nurbekyan worked in the Economic Modeling Division, where he was involved in macroeconomic forecasting and research in the fields of monetary policy and oil. His research interests include monetary and macroprudential policies, oil markets, transparency of central banks, emerging markets, as well as issues related to financial dollarization. He holds a PhD in Mathematics from Yerevan State University and an MBA from American University of Armenia.
Speeches
Amundi-ACBA Economic Forum 2024- Macroeconomic perspectives
Doing Digital 2025- From barter to crypto
Doing Digital 2024- Crypto Regulations in Armenia
Publications
2017 Oil prices and the global economy.
2018 An index for transparency for inflation-targeting central banks: application to the Czech National Bank
2021 Financial Dollarization: Efficient Intranational Risk Sharing or Prescription for Disaster?
2022 Getting FIT with Imperfect Policy Credibility. DYNARE/JULIA Workshops with an Application for the US Economy
2023 Not the Teal Book