Is Dimitar Radev hawkish or dovish?

Dimitar Radev is a permanent on the Governing Council. Dimitar Radev reads neutral on interest rates, with a -0.7 score on a −3 to +3 scale. Last scored policy remark: 9 January 2026.

Based on policy remarks through .

No scored policy remark in the past 45 days.

Current reading

Dimitar Radev is neutral, at -0.7 on the −3 to +3 scale.

Permanent voter. Bulgarian National Bank governor. Brings eastern-EU perspective on convergence, credit cycles, and inflation pass-through.

Recent policy remarks

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