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Central Bank of The Bahamas

The Central Bank of The Bahamas was established on 1st June 1974, to carry out the independent monetary policy and financial sector supervisory functions entrusted upon The Bahamas after political independence from Great Britain in 1973.

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About Us

About Us

The Central Bank of The Bahamas was established on 1st June 1974, to carry out the independent monetary policy and financial sector supervisory functions entrusted upon The Bahamas after political independence from Great Britain in 1973.

Numismatic Coins

Numismatic Coins

The Numismatic Coin Programme was initiated with the issuance of two specimen Silver sets in 1966: a 7-coin and 9-coin set. These sets were designed by renowned British artist Arnold Machin, and were minted by the Royal Mint of London.

Careers

Careers

Welcome to the Central Bank of The Bahamas' Career Center. The Central Bank is committed to attracting and retaining dynamic and qualified achievers.

Quarterly Report Infographics - September 2025

Quarterly Report Infographics - September 2025

Quarterly Report Infographics - September 2025

Exchange Rates

Daily Spot Foreign Exchange Rates

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  • CURRENCY

    USD
    GBP
    EUR
  • BUY

    1.0000
    1.3424
    1.1594
  • SELL

    1.0000
    1.3491
    1.1652
Key Indicators
Indicators

Key Indicators

Interest Rates (6/2026)

Discount (Bank) Rate
4.00%

Liquidity (6/2026)

B$ (Million)
2027.10

External Reserves (6/2026)

B$ (Million)
3294.10

Private Sector Credit (6/2026)

B$ (Million)
6055.10

Inflation Rate (4/2026)

Annualised Change
2.06%
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Publications
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Publications

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Document Title Date Issued Section
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments (MEFD) June 2026 2026-07-30 Monthly Economic and Financial Development Report
Financial Stability Report 2025 2026-07-27 Financial Stability Report
Commercial Bank Fee Cost Analysis - July 2026 2026-07-01 Surveys and Other Research Publications
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments (MEFD) May 2026 2026-06-29 Monthly Economic and Financial Development Report
Gross Economic Contribution of the Financial Sector in The Bahamas (2025) 2026-06-12 Surveys and Other Research Publications
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