KEY INDICATORS
Inflation |
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(October, 2020) | -0.5% |
GDP (2017) Actual (source: SINSO) | Constant 2012 prices |
Real GDP | SBD$ 10,547m |
Nominal GDP | SBD$ 11,703m |
Real GDP Growth | 5.3% |
Foreign Reserves | |
(December 09, 2020) | SBD $5,443m |
Interest Rates (September, 2020) |
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Deposit Rate | 0.45% |
Lending Rate | 10.30% |
Money Supply | |
(December 09, 2020) | SBD $5,278m |
LATEST NEWS
The Role of CBSI in the Secondary Market for Government Bonds
The Role of CBSI in the Secondary Market for Goverment Bonds In September 2020, the Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) announced an accommodative (expansionary) monetary policy stance. The two most common tools available to CBSI are the open market operations...
Gender Policy – Women in Financial Inclusion in Solomon Islands plus Annexure 1 and Annexure 2
Gender Policy - Women in Financial Inclusion in Solomon Islands plus Annexure 1 and Annexure 2 Consultancy Service to Develop the Policy on Women Financial Inclusion in Solomon Islands. The objective of this consultancy is to produce a policy document that will...
Solomon Islands Regulatory Sandbox Guideline & Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
Solomon Islands Regulatory Sandbox Guideline & Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)Seeking Consultancy Services to Develop the Solomon Islands Regulatory Sandbox Guideline and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), The objective of this consultancy is to produce a...
Revised Exchange control fees
Revised Exchange Control Fees. The Central Bank of Solomon Islands wished to advise our valued customers and the general public that Financial Markets & Exchange Control Department has revised its Exchange Control Fees for 2021. Download the revised fees from the...
benefits of Trade
The benefits of trade By CBSI Media Article No. : 23/2020 The Solomon Islands economy would be best described as an “open economy” because we are free to trade with other countries. But what are the benefits to the country for engaging in trade? We take a look at some...
What you need to know about the SBD
What you need to know about the "SBD" By CBSI Media Article No. : 22/2020 It has been a common misconception that our currency code SBD stands for Solomon British Dollar, or Solomon Bokolo Dollar. The initial SBD is the currency code given to our country. There is no...
How to protect yourself from lottery scam
How to protect yourself from lottery scam By CBSI media Article No. : 21/2020 Lottery scams follow a definite pattern. In almost every case, you’ll be contacted with the news that you’ve won a lottery prize. What happens next, though is what separates a scam from a...
EXCHANGE RATES
Per SBD | Today 19/01/2021 | Last Week 12/01/2021 |
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![]() | 0.1247 | 0.1245 |
![]() | 0.0919 | 0.0922 |
![]() | 0.1033 | 0.1023 |
![]() | 0.1623 | 0.1616 |
![]() | 0.1752 | 0.1734 |
![]() | 12.9370 | 12.9707 |
![]() | 0.8094 | 0.8066 |
![]() | 0.0872 | 0.0865 |
Index | 106.3 | 106.2 |