Centrale Bank Press Release Fitch

The Central Bank of Suriname welcomes the recent upgrade in Suriname’s credit rating by the international rating company Fitch.

The rating company published its report on July 10, 2012 and upgraded the credit rating of Suriname's foreign and local currency ratings, and the country ceiling from B+ to BB-with a stable outlook, the second upgrade by Fitch in about a year.

Click here for CBvS Press Release re Fitch Rating of Suriname

Click here for the Fitch Suriname's Credit Analysis Report 2012

Exchange RatesFebruary 26th and until further notice

Currency Buying Selling
USD 7,396 7,520
EUR 7,977 8,145
GBP 9,477 9,714
ANG 4,112 4,228
AWG 4,112 4,228
BRL 1,655 1,714
TTD 1,079 1,114
BBD 3,667 3,760
XCD 2,712 2,783
PER 100 GYD 3,489 3,607

Gold CertificatesFebruary 26th and until further notice

Coupon SRD
5 gram 4.038,10
10 gram 8.076,20
50 gram 40.381,00
100 gram 80.762,00
500 gram 403.809,99
1000 gram 807.617,98
Gold LME: USD 1.670,20 /tr.oz.

Inflation

  Average End-of-period
2012 5.0 4.3
2013 1.9 0.6
2014 3.4 3.9
2015 6.9 25.1
2016 55.5 52.4
2017 22.0  9.2 
2018 6.8# 5.4 
2019 4.4#  4.2 
     
2019 Month-to-month Year-to-year
Jan 0.7 5.5
Feb -0.1 4.3
Mar 0.0 4.2
Apr 0.6 4.6
May 0.4  
Jun 0.4  
Jul 0.2 4.3
Aug 0.4 4.0
Sep 0.5 4.0
Oct 0.6 4.3
Nov 0.3 4.3
Dec 0.1 4.2
     
2020 Month-to-month Year-to-year
Jan*) 0.7 4.2

*) Preliminary figures

# 10-months inflation (Computations without data for May and June)

 

Exchange RatesFebruary 26th until further notice

Currency Buying Selling
USD 7,396 7,520
EUR 7,977 8,145
GBP 9,477 9,714
ANG 4,112 4,228
AWG 4,112 4,228
BRL 1,655 1,714
TTD 1,079 1,114
BBD 3,667 3,760
XCD 2,712 2,783
PER 100 GYD 3,489 3,607
CNY 1,036 1,069

Gold CertificatesFebruary 26th until further notice

Coupon SRD
5 gram 4.038,10
10 gram 8.076,20
50 gram 40.381,00
100 gram 80.762,00
500 gram 403.809,99
1000 gram 807.617,98
Gold LME: USD 1.670,20 /tr.oz.

Inflation

  Average End-of-period
2012 5.0 4.3
2013 1.9 0.6
2014 3.4 3.9
2015 6.9 25.1
2016 55.5 52.4
2017 22.0  9.2 
2018 6.8# 5.4 
2019 4.4#  4.2 
     
2019 Month-to-month Year-to-year
Jan 0.7 5.5
Feb -0.1 4.3
Mar 0.0 4.2
Apr 0.6 4.6
May 0.4  
Jun 0.4  
Jul 0.2 4.3
Aug 0.4 4.0
Sep 0.5 4.0
Oct 0.6 4.3
Nov 0.3 4.3
Dec 0.1 4.2
     
2020 Month-to-month Year-to-year
Jan*) 0.7 4.2

*) Preliminary figures

# 10-months inflation (Computations without data for May and June)

 

Balance sheet