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General
Publications
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The
Central
Bank of Barbados Launches Publication
on
Corporate Governance
The
Central Bank of Barbados has issued the Proceedings of the
Conference on Corporate Governance in the Financial Sector.
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Annual Report
This
is a report on the economic activity during the year - with
tables and charts on selected economic indicators; the Bank's
operations and administration, along with its financial
statement.
Published; April each year
- Annual
Statistical Digest (ASD)
This
document provides statistical time series information. It is a
companion to the EFS (below). The tables contain annual and
quarterly data on such indicators as Central Bank and
commercial bank assets and liabilities, consumer installment
credit, money supply, interest rates, government operations,
foreign exchange rates, general statistics on GDP, sugar
production, energy consumption, employment; CARICOM data on
the national debt, BOP, GDP production and consumer prices.
The tables are accompanied by comprehensive notes.
Published: September each year
- Balance
of Payments (BOP)
The
BOP contains data on the country's current account, capital
flows, trade, travel, transfer payments, banks and
international reserves. Also included is an analysis of the
BOP, summary of the BOP survey and Notes and Definitions.
Published: August each year
- Economic
and Financial Statistics (EFS)
This
document provides mainly quarterly and monthly time series
information from 1974 to the present and annual data from
1971. Tables provide information on the same topics as the
Annual Statistical Digest. Comprehensive notes accompany the
tables.
Published: 12 monthly issues by the end of last week of each
month
- Economic
Review
A quarterly
report on economic activity. The analysis is accompanied by
tables and charts on selected economic indicators. Articles by
the Bank's staff and external contributors, book reviews,
summary of government budgetary proposals (June issue) are
included. The December issue carries a cumulative index of all
articles, book reviews, public speeches etc. published from
the first issue.
Published: Three issues in June, September and December. It
replaced the Quarterly Report which appeared in eight volumes
between June 1974 and December 1981.
- Press
Releases
Press releases are published as
deemed necessary.
The
Annual Sir Winston Scott Memorial Lecture is sponsored by
the Bank and dedicated to the memory of Barbados' first
native Governor General Sir Winston Scott who died on August
9, 1976. The lecture is held each year in November or
December and is delivered by noted intellectuals, experts in
their field. Lectures have been delivered on a range of
areas e.g.: Economics, Science, Culture, Health and
Religion.
Published: Once a year. First issue 1976
Working
papers
These are
draft research papers prepared by economists at the Central
Bank of Barbados. Limited copies are produced for
distribution, however, expressed permission is required from
the authors before they can be quoted, or reproduced.
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