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13 Jan
2012

Business Confidence and Expectations Survey 2012

Reports and Survey Forms

As part of our continuing efforts to obtain and analyse data on domestic economic activity and business conditions, the Central Bank is relaunching its quarterly Business Confidence and Expectations survey in 2012. Once consolidated and assessed, the...

23 Dec
2011

MEFD November 2011

Monthly Economic and Financial Development Report

Preliminary data for the Bahamian economy suggests a continuation of the mild recovery momentum during November, with construction output supported by both foreign investment and public sector infrastructure projects, and tourism activity benefitting...

22 Dec
2011

Quarterly Economic Review, September 2011

Quarterly Economic Review

For economic updates for the quarter ended 30th September 2011, please click on the link below.

08 Dec
2011

MEFD October 2011

Monthly Economic and Financial Development Report

Amid the heightened uncertainty surrounding the global economic outlook, domestic economic conditions were relatively subdued over the review month. Indications are that tourism output softened, as the downturn in the key air segment overshadowed the...

25 Nov
2011

Quarterly Statistical Digest, November 2011

Quarterly Statistical Digest

QSD November 2011 is now available. For complete viewing of monetary, financial and economic statistics through September 2011, please click on the document below.

02 Nov
2011

MEFD September 2011

Monthly Economic and Financial Development Report

Despite signs of a modest slowdown in global growth, key domestic indicators suggest a continuation of the positive, although mild and narrow, recovery momentum over the review month.

05 Oct
2011

MEFD August 2011

Monthly Economic and Financial Development Report

Economic developments for the month of August took place within the context of less positive performance indicators for the United States economy and the domestic disruptions, although limited, caused by Hurricane Irene in the latter half of the mont...

29 Sep
2011

Quarterly Economic Review, June 2011

Quarterly Economic Review

For economic updates for the quarter ended 30th June 2011, please click on the link below.

20 Sep
2011

Quarterly Statistical Digest, August 2011

Quarterly Statistical Digest

QSD August 2011 is now available. For complete viewing of monetary, financial and economic statistics through June 2011, please click on the document below.

30 Aug
2011

MEFD July 2011

Monthly Economic and Financial Development Report

Preliminary indications are that the momentum of the recovery in the domestic economy was sustained during July. Anecdotal evidence on tourism sector performance suggests an improved outturn, after a relatively slow start to the year.

05 Aug
2011

MEFD June 2011

Monthly Economic and Financial Development Report

Supported by the sustained”although still uneven and fragile”recovery in the global economy, domestic economic conditions continued to improve over the review month. The momentum benefitted from a modest firming in tourism output, gains in foreign in...

09 Jul
2011

Quarterly Economic Review, March 2011

Quarterly Economic Review

For economic updates for the quarter ended 31st March 2011, please click on the link below.

06 Jul
2011

MEFD May 2011

Monthly Economic and Financial Development Report

Domestic economic conditions maintained a positive momentum over the review period, supported by steady gains in tourism output, foreign investments in tourism related construction activity and public sector capital projects.

02 Jun
2011

Quarterly Statistical Digest, May 2011

Quarterly Statistical Digest

QSD May 2011 is now available. For complete viewing of monetary, financial and economic statistics through March 2011, please click on the document below.

31 May
2011

MEFD April 2011

Monthly Economic and Financial Development Report

Supported by the ongoing recovery in the global economy, domestic economic conditions maintained a stable to improving trend over the review month. Indications are that positive developments in the key group business contributed to steady gains in to...