| Buying | Selling | |
|---|---|---|
United States Dollar | 6.7419 | 6.7990 |
Canadian Dollar | 4.7577 | 5.0818 |
Pound Sterling | 8.8642 | 9.5660 |
Euro | 8.1218 | 8.6238 |
Headline | 0.4 |
Core | 0.2 |
Food | 1.2 |
Discount Rate | 5.50 |
Prime Lending Rate (Median) | 7.50 |
Prime Lending Rate (Average) | 7.57 |
Overnight Interbank Rate | 0.80 |
Global growth in 2026 is set to moderate due primarily to the Middle East War, which has disrupted energy exports and traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. The resulting spike in commodity prices—including oil, refined products, and fertilisers—and increases in maritime costs have weakened growth prospects and raised inflation globally.
Feedback is welcome via the online portal on the Central Bank’s website. The closing date is Saturday 20th June, 2026.
On June 3, 2026, the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago registered Convenience Pay Technologies Limited (Convenience Pay) as a Payment Service Provider and granted Convenience Pay a provisional registration, authorising it to issue electronic money (e-money) in Trinidad and Tobago for a 6-month period. The company is a subsidiary of United Independent Petroleum Marketing Company Limited (UNIPET).
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