Central Bank of Barbados

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The Central Bank of Barbados is the national monetary authority responsible for formulating and implementing monetary policy, maintaining financial stability, and overseeing the banking system in Barbados.

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Central Bank of Barbados canonical 8

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instanceOf central bank
monetary authority
advises Government of Barbados on economic and financial matters
archives historical records on Barbadian monetary history
buildingFunction office building
conducts open market operations in Barbadian government securities
country Barbados
currencyIssued Barbadian dollar
dateFounded 1972
employer bank supervisors
economists
financial analysts
governingBody Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Barbados
hasMainResponsibility formulating monetary policy in Barbados
implementing monetary policy in Barbados
issuing the Barbadian dollar
maintaining financial stability in Barbados
regulating the banking system in Barbados
hasMotto "Committed to Excellence"
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.centralbank.org.bb
hasSubsidiary Central Bank of Barbados Museum and Art Gallery
headedBy Governor of the Central Bank of Barbados
headquartersLocation Bridgetown
surface form: Bridgetown, Barbados
implementsPolicy monetary policy of the Government of Barbados
ISO4217CurrencyCode BBD
jurisdiction Barbados
languageOfWorkOrName English
legalForm statutory corporation
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Saint Michael, Barbados
locatedOn National Heroes Square, Bridgetown
surface form: Trafalgar Square (now National Heroes Square), Bridgetown
maintains financial system stability in Barbados
foreign exchange reserves of Barbados
price stability as a policy objective
monitors banking sector soundness indicators
oversees commercial banks in Barbados
foreign exchange market in Barbados
non-bank financial institutions in Barbados
ownedBy Government of Barbados
participatesIn Caribbean Group of Banking Supervisors
regional central banking cooperation in the Caribbean
publishes economic and financial statistics for Barbados
research on the Barbadian economy
regulates banking sector in Barbados
payment systems in Barbados
sector public sector of Barbados
sets minimum reserve requirements for banks in Barbados
supervises credit unions to a limited or cooperative extent, depending on legislation
uses inflation targeting as a policy objective (implicit or partial)

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Barbadian dollar regulatingAuthority Central Bank of Barbados
Barbadian dollar centralBank Central Bank of Barbados
managed by Central Bank of Barbados managedBy Central Bank of Barbados
subject surface form: Barbadian dollar
managed by Central Bank of Barbados monetaryAuthority Central Bank of Barbados
subject surface form: Barbadian dollar
managed by Central Bank of Barbados hasMonetaryStabilityMaintainedBy Central Bank of Barbados
subject surface form: Barbadian dollar
managed by Central Bank of Barbados isPeggedExchangeRateMaintainedBy Central Bank of Barbados
subject surface form: Barbadian dollar
BBD centralBank Central Bank of Barbados
Government of Barbados oversees Central Bank of Barbados