BANK OF ALBANIA STATEMENTS
Interventions in the money market and foreign exchange market during the second quarter of 2007

Over the second quarter of 2007, the interventions of the Bank of Albania in the money market consisted in liquidity injection and withdrawal operations, in view of the liquidity situation of the market.

In order to inject liquidity, the Bank of Albania has used the reverse repurchase agreement of three-month maturity once, amounting to ALL 2 billion; and for 6 consecutive weeks (in the April-May period) it aimed to execute the liquidity injection through reverse repurchase agreements of one-week maturity. On weekly basis, there has been injected on average ALL 0.5 billion.