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Latest Publications

03 Jan
2006

MEFD November 2005

Monthly Economic and Financial Development Report

Initial data suggests that economic activity during November was buttressed by continued robust construction activity and heightened consumer demand. For the year through September, tourist arrivals moderated as the sector continues to recover from t...

03 Jan
2006

QER: September 2005

Quarterly Economic Review

For economic updates for the quarter ending September 30, 2005, please click on the link for complete viewing.

15 Dec
2005

Domestic Economic Developments, Quarter 3 2005

Quarterly Economic Review

Summary of domestic economic developments for the 3rd Quarter of 2005 - a brief summary of the economic outlook.

29 Nov
2005

MEFD October 2005

Monthly Economic and Financial Development Report

Domestic economic developments for the month of October highlighted continued expansion in the construction sector, alongside robust growth in private sector demand as evidenced by increased mortgage and consumer lending. Indications are that the slo...

22 Nov
2005

QSD: November 2005

Quarterly Statistical Digest

QSD November 2005 is now available, for complete viewing of monetary, financial and economic statistics through September 2005, please click on the link below.

03 Nov
2005

MEFD September 2005

Monthly Economic and Financial Development Report

Preliminary outlook for the month of September indicate that brisk residential construction investments provided a significant contribution to domestic economic activity, as preliminary indications suggest less buoyant tourism output due largely to t...

05 Oct
2005

MEFD August 2005

Monthly Economic and Financial Development Report

Preliminary indications are that economic conditions remained favourable during the first eight months of the year, fueled by robust private sector credit demand, which supported domestic expenditures, particularly for residential construction activi...

27 Sep
2005

QER: June 2005

Quarterly Economic Review

For economic updates for the quarter ending June 30, 2005, please click on the link for complete viewing.

20 Sep
2005

Domestic Economic Developments, Quarter 2 2005

Quarterly Economic Review

Domestic Economic Developments for the quarter ending June 30, 2005

01 Sep
2005

Balance of Payments (BOP) Statistics

Reports and Survey Forms

The balance of payments (BOP) statistics covers transactions that pertain to residents (of the Bahamas) and their activities with non-residents (the rest of the world). A double entry method of accounting is employed to record transactions, where it...

29 Aug
2005

MEFD July 2005

Monthly Economic and Financial Development Report

Prospects for the Bahamian economy for the second half of 2005 and 2006 remain generally favourable, reinforced by foreign investment inflows in tourism-related projects and construction for both the domestic residential and the foreign second homes...

21 Aug
2005

QSD: August 2005

Quarterly Statistical Digest

QSD August 2005 is now available, for complete viewing of monetary, financial and economic statistics through June 2005, please click on the link below.

02 Aug
2005

MEFD: June 2005

Monthly Economic and Financial Development Report

Monthly Economic and Financial Developments for the month of June 2005.

04 Jul
2005

MEFD: May 2005

Monthly Economic and Financial Development Report

Preliminary data for the first five months of 2005 indicate that the Bahamian economy continued to strengthen, underpinned by intensifying foreign investments which more than compensated for abated tourism receipts. Meanwhile, accelerated credit expa...

30 Jun
2005

Launch of Survey of Economic Activity for the First Half, 2005

Reports and Survey Forms

The Central Bank of The Bahamas is pleased to announce the continuance of the Survey on Economic Activity (SEA). This time the Bank is soliciting views from private enterprises on the state of their operations and their outlook assessments, against w...