Working papers
     

 Date 

Title

Author(s)

July, 2014

Determinants of Inflation in Suriname_2014

Nancy Sonneveld, Gavin Ooft and Janice Narain

July, 2014

Financial Development in  Suriname and its   Relationship with Economic Growth

Nancy Ong A Kwie and Daniel Boamah

February, 2014

Twin Deficit in Suriname_26Feb2014

Peggy R.M. Tjon Kie Sim-Balker, Albert W. Mungroo, Natalie Piqué-Lont and Gavin D.M. Ooft

December, 2013 

Government Expenditure in Suriname_A Stimulus or Impediment to Growth_2013

Albert W. Mungroo, Gavin D.M. Ooft and Peggy R.M. Tjon Kie Sim-Balker

Juli, 2013 

Human Capital Development and Economic Growth in Suriname_2013

Gavin D.M. Ooft and Karel Eckhorst

November 7-9, 2012

The International Investment Position of Suriname__2012

Rosminie Warsosemito

 November 7-9, 2012

The Money Demand Function in Suriname_2012

Sanjay Gaurisankar and Nancy Ong A Kwie-Jurgens

November 7-9, 2012 

Tourism and Agricultural Intersectoral Linkages in Suriname 1980-2010_ 2012

Daniëlla Wondel and  Karel Eckhorst

November 7-9, 2012 

Coping with Financial Dollarization in Suriname_ 2012

Rakesh Adhin

 November 15-18, 2011 Short-Run and Long-Run Relationship between  Money and Prices_ The Case of Suriname_2011 Sanjay Gaurisankar, Saira Jahangir-Abdoelrahaman, Karel Eckhorst, Wendy Amatali-Sisal, Rosmenie Warsosemito, and Daniëlla Wondel
CBvS Working papers
     

 Date 

Title

Author(s)

WP/12/01

Coping with Financial Dollarization in Suriname

Rakesh Adhin

WP/11/01

Short-Run and Long-Run Relationship between Money and Prices: The Case of Suriname

Sanjay Gaurisankar with Saira Jahangir-Abdoelrahman, Karel Eckhorst, Wendy Amatali-Sisal, Rosminie Warsosemito, Daniëlla Wondel

 

 

 

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Working papers
     

 Date 

Title

Author(s)

July, 2014

Determinants of Inflation in Suriname_2014

Nancy Sonneveld, Gavin Ooft and Janice Narain

July, 2014

Financial Development in  Suriname and its   Relationship with Economic Growth

Nancy Ong A Kwie and Daniel Boamah

February, 2014

Twin Deficit in Suriname_26Feb2014

Peggy R.M. Tjon Kie Sim-Balker, Albert W. Mungroo, Natalie Piqué-Lont and Gavin D.M. Ooft

December, 2013 

Government Expenditure in Suriname_A Stimulus or Impediment to Growth_2013

Albert W. Mungroo, Gavin D.M. Ooft and Peggy R.M. Tjon Kie Sim-Balker

Juli, 2013 

Human Capital Development and Economic Growth in Suriname_2013

Gavin D.M. Ooft and Karel Eckhorst

November 7-9, 2012

The International Investment Position of Suriname__2012

Rosminie Warsosemito

 November 7-9, 2012

The Money Demand Function in Suriname_2012

Sanjay Gaurisankar and Nancy Ong A Kwie-Jurgens

November 7-9, 2012 

Tourism and Agricultural Intersectoral Linkages in Suriname 1980-2010_ 2012

Daniëlla Wondel and  Karel Eckhorst

November 7-9, 2012 

Coping with Financial Dollarization in Suriname_ 2012

Rakesh Adhin

 November 15-18, 2011 Short-Run and Long-Run Relationship between  Money and Prices_ The Case of Suriname_2011 Sanjay Gaurisankar, Saira Jahangir-Abdoelrahaman, Karel Eckhorst, Wendy Amatali-Sisal, Rosmenie Warsosemito, and Daniëlla Wondel

This paper examines the relationship between government expenditures and economic growth in Suriname from 1971 to 2011. According to the Keynesian theory it is the government's responsibility to stimulate or dampen economic growth within the country by using fiscal policy. For the last decade Suriname has experienced sustained economic growth. 

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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 5.8

*) Preliminary figures

 

 

Weighted Average RatesMay 06 - 12:30h (Transfers)

Currency Buying Selling
USD 36.489 37.193
EUR 41.343 42.064
GBP 48.794 49.751
XCG 20.049 20.442
AWG 20.272 20.669
BRL 6.403 6.529
TTD 5.369 5.474
BBD 17.988 18.340
XCD 13.514 13.779
GYD PER 100 17.339 17.678
CNY 5.056 5.155

Weighted Average RatesMay 06 - 12:30h (Banknotes)

Currency Buying Selling
USD 36.321 39.999
EUR 39.877 40.368
GBP 48.570 49.531
XCG 19.957 20.352
AWG 20.178 20.578
BRL 6.374 6.500
TTD 5.344 5.450
BBD 17.905 18.259
XCD 13.452 13.719
GYD PER 100 17.259 17.600
CNY 5.033 5.132

Gold CertificatesMay 06

Coupon SRD
5 gram 38.859,32
10 gram 77.718,64
50 gram 388.593,22
100 gram 777.186,44
500 gram 3.885.932,20
1000 gram 7.771.864,39
Gold LBMA USD 3.249,70 /tr.oz.

Weighted Average Accepted
OMO Rate

Auction ID Auction Date Rate (%)
CBTD250430-1W 2025-04-30 7,7
CBTD250423-1W 2025-04-23 7,7
CBTD250416-1W 2025-04-16 7,1
CBTD250409-1W 2025-04-09 7,4

Standing Lending Facility Interest Rate

Auction ID Auction Date Rate (%)
CBTD250430-1W 2025-04-30 9,2
CBTD250423-1W 2025-04-23 9,2
CBTD250416-1W 2025-04-16 8,5
CBTD250409-1W 2025-04-09 8,9
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 5.8

*) Preliminary figures