Policy measures in February: introduction of “The Price Stability Goal in the Medium to Long Term”, clarification of the Bank’s commitment regarding the policy time horizon, and expansion of the asset purchase program in size  At the Monetary Policy Meeting held on February 12 and 13, 2012, the Bank decided three measures.
The legislation will be based on four general principles: i.  safety (comprising safety of the electronic instrument and the IT-based processing system, as well as prudent behavior of the issuers);  ii. efficiency at the national level (the instrument will have to conform to a certain industry-approved standard);  iii. equitable access to all users; and  iv. consumer protection.