The second half of 2013 witnessed improvements in the economies of the developed countries, spearheaded by the U.S. economy. Through fiscal and monetary expansion Japan managed to generate economic growth after nearly two decades of stagnation. The major economies of Europe also showed signs of recovery. Main emerging economies, led by China, underwent a slowdown in economic growth. Commodity-exporting developing countries faced lower commodity prices, as global demand for commodities slumped but also because of changed perceptions, such as for gold as a safe haven.

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On October 1st, the IMF Executive Board discussed the findings on the team that visited Suriname in June 2014 and the IMF later issued a press release covering the findings of the IMF team and the assessment of the IMF Executive Board.

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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 23 - 15:00h (Transfers)

Currency Buying Selling
USD 36.657 37.112
EUR 41.135 41.870
GBP 49.423 50.391
XCG 20.141 20.536
AWG 20.365 20.764
BRL 6.401 6.526
TTD 5.391 5.497
BBD 18.070 18.425
XCD 13.577 13.843
GYD PER 100 17.418 17.760
CNY 5.102 5.202

Weighted Average RatesMay 23 - 15:00h (Banknotes)

Currency Buying Selling
USD 37.597 37.962
EUR 41.325 41.709
GBP 50.690 51.694
XCG 20.658 21.067
AWG 20.887 21.301
BRL 6.565 6.695
TTD 5.530 5.639
BBD 18.534 18.901
XCD 13.925 14.201
GYD PER 100 17.865 18.219
CNY 5.233 5.336

Gold CertificatesMay 23

Coupon SRD
5 gram 39.183,95
10 gram 78.367,91
50 gram 391.839,53
100 gram 783.679,06
500 gram 3.918.395,29
1000 gram 7.836.790,59
Gold LBMA USD 3.284,00 /tr.oz.

Weighted Average Accepted
OMO Rate

Auction ID Auction Date Rate (%)
CBTD250521-1W 2025-05-21 5,0
CBTD250514-1W 2025-05-14 6,0
CBTD250507-1W 2025-05-07 6,6
CBTD250430-1W 2025-04-30 7,7

Standing Lending Facility Interest Rate

Auction ID Auction Date Rate (%)
CBTD250521-1W 2025-05-21 6,0
CBTD250514-1W 2025-05-14 7,2
CBTD250507-1W 2025-05-07 7,9
CBTD250430-1W 2025-04-30 9,2
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