Interview Governor Hoefdraad in The Washington Times “Managing economic growth through financial stability”

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Central Bank of Suriname publishes Semi-Annual Report 2013-I

In its First Semi-Annual Report for 2013 (2013-I) the Central Bank of Suriname reports that the global economic situation had not changed much since the last semi-annual report was published (2012-II). However, international financial institutions had revised the growth prospects downwards, as they considered the risk of the reversal of the monetary policy stimulus in the United States real.

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Click here for the Suriname Semi-Annual Report CBvS 2013-I

The CBvS promotes its financial stability function

The CBvS, in cooperation with the International Monetary Fund and with the support from the Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development, is organizing an international conference and workshop entitled "Financial Stability in Suriname: Challenges Ahead ”.The conference will take place 8-9 July 2014, in Paramaribo.

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Dagong Assigns BB+ to the Republic of Suriname

Dagong Global Credit Rating Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “Dagong”) assigns the local and foreign currency sovereign credit ratings of BB+ to the Republic of Suriname (hereinafter referred to as “Suriname”), and each with a stable outlook. 

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Exchange RatesMarch 09th and until further notice

Currency Buying Selling
USD 14,018 14,290
EUR 16,628 16,959
GBP 19,396 19,782
ANG 7,699 7,852
AWG 7,784 7,939
BRL 2,438 2,485
TTD 2,063 2,103
BBD 6,907 7,044
XCD 5,190 5,293
PER 100 GYD 6,657 6,790

Gold CertificatesMarch 09th and until further notice

Coupon SRD
5 gram 7.814,97
10 gram 15.629,94
50 gram 78.149,69
100 gram 156.299,39
500 gram 781.496,94
1000 gram 1562993,88
Gold LME: USD 1.701,00 /tr.oz.

Inflation

    Average End-of-period
2022   52.4 54.6
       
2023   Month-to-month Year-to-year
Jan   3.7 55.6
Feb   3.2 57.9
Mar   3.2 59.6
Apr   5.7 65.4
May   2.4 65.0
Jun   2.3 54.6
Jul   3.0 56.6
Aug   2.0 53.5
Sep   1.5 50.8
Oct   1.0 42.9
Nov   0.6 38.7
Dec   0.1 32.6
       
2024   Month-to-month Year-to-year
Jan   0.9 29.0
Feb   0.4 25.4
Mar   4.4 26.8
Apr   0.7 20.9
May   0.5 18.6
Jun   0.2 16.2
Jul   0.1 13.0
Aug   0.3 11.1
Sep   0.9 10.5
Oct   0.6 10.1
Nov   0.2 9.6
Dec   0.5 10.1
       
2025   Month-to-month Year-to-year
Jan   0.6 9.9
Feb   0.4 9.9
Mar   0.5 5.7
Apr*   0.7 5.6

*) Preliminary figures

 

 

Weighted Average RatesJune 02 - 15:00h (Transfers)

Currency Buying Selling
USD 35.569 36.500
EUR 41.442 42.686
GBP 48.158 49.102
XCG 19.543 19.926
AWG 19.761 20.148
BRL 6.247 6.370
TTD 5.255 5.358
BBD 17.534 17.878
XCD 13.174 13.432
GYD PER 100 16.901 17.233
CNY 4.940 5.037

Weighted Average RatesJune 02 - 15:00h (Banknotes)

Currency Buying Selling
USD 36.513 37.592
EUR 40.750 41.237
GBP 49.436 50.415
XCG 20.062 20.459
AWG 20.285 20.687
BRL 6.413 6.540
TTD 5.394 5.501
BBD 17.999 18.356
XCD 13.523 13.791
GYD PER 100 17.350 17.693
CNY 5.071 5.172

Gold CertificatesJune 02

Coupon SRD
5 gram 38.462,09
10 gram 76.924,19
50 gram 384.620,94
100 gram 769.241,89
500 gram 3.846.209,43
1000 gram 7.692.418,86
Gold LBMA USD 3.277,55 /tr.oz.

Weighted Average Accepted
OMO Rate

Auction ID Auction Date Rate (%)
CBTD250528-1W 2025-05-28 5,0
CBTD250521-1W 2025-05-21 5,0
CBTD250514-1W 2025-05-14 6,0
CBTD250507-1W 2025-05-07 6,6

Standing Lending Facility Interest Rate

Auction ID Auction Date Rate (%)
CBTD250528-1W 2025-05-28 6,0
CBTD250521-1W 2025-05-21 6,0
CBTD250514-1W 2025-05-14 7,2
CBTD250507-1W 2025-05-07 7,9
Balance sheet

Inflation

    Average End-of-period
2022   52.4 54.6
       
2023   Month-to-month Year-to-year
Jan   3.7 55.6
Feb   3.2 57.9
Mar   3.2 59.6
Apr   5.7 65.4
May   2.4 65.0
Jun   2.3 54.6
Jul   3.0 56.6
Aug   2.0 53.5
Sep   1.5 50.8
Oct   1.0 42.9
Nov   0.6 38.7
Dec   0.1 32.6
       
2024   Month-to-month Year-to-year
Jan   0.9 29.0
Feb   0.4 25.4
Mar   4.4 26.8
Apr   0.7 20.9
May   0.5 18.6
Jun   0.2 16.2
Jul   0.1 13.0
Aug   0.3 11.1
Sep   0.9 10.5
Oct   0.6 10.1
Nov   0.2 9.6
Dec   0.5 10.1
       
2025   Month-to-month Year-to-year
Jan   0.6 9.9
Feb   0.4 9.9
Mar   0.5 5.7
Apr*   0.7 5.6

*) Preliminary figures