Trinidad and Tobago’s Relationship with the World Bank
In the eighth Note in its Public Education Series, the Central Bank explores Trinidad and Tobago’s relationship with the World Bank – as the country is a longstanding member.
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Exchange Rates
2025-05-16
| Buying | Selling | |
|---|---|---|
United States Dollar | 6.7209 | 6.7843 |
Canadian Dollar | 4.8332 | 5.2857 |
Pound Sterling | 9.0556 | 9.6141 |
Euro | 7.5788 | 8.1503 |
Inflation Rate (Per Cent)
March 2025
Headline | 1.0 |
Core | -0.1 |
Food | 4.9 |
Interest Rate (Per Cent)
2025-05-16
Discount Rate | 5.50 |
Prime Lending Rate (Median) | 7.50 |
Prime Lending Rate (Average) | 7.57 |
Overnight Interbank Rate | 0.50 |
Foreign Exchange Authorised Dealers as at September 2024
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Notice – Insurance Act 2018 (As Amended)
Notice is hereby given, in accordance with Section 15(3) of the Insurance Act 2018 (as amended) (the Act), that the following agencies have ceased to hold a registration certificate to carry on the business of an insurance agency during the last quarter ended March 31, 2025.
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