Central Bank of Samoa
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The Central Bank of Samoa is the country's primary monetary authority, responsible for issuing currency, formulating monetary policy, and overseeing the stability of Samoa’s financial system.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | central bank ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Government of Samoa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
International Monetary Fund NERFINISHED ⓘ World Bank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Samoa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currencyIssued | Samoan tālā NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedForPurpose |
control of money supply in Samoa
ⓘ
stability of the Samoan currency ⓘ supervision of Samoa’s financial system ⓘ |
| follows | Samoan legal framework ⓘ |
| goal |
financial system stability
ⓘ
monetary stability ⓘ soundness of the banking system ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguageOfOperation |
English
ⓘ
Samoan ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Apia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| implementsPolicy | monetary policy in Samoa ⓘ |
| ISO4217CurrencyCode | WST NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| issues |
Samoan banknotes
ⓘ
Samoan coins ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Samoa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | statutory body ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | UTC+13 ⓘ |
| manages | official foreign exchange reserves of Samoa ⓘ |
| monitors | inflation in Samoa ⓘ |
| regulates | payment systems in Samoa ⓘ |
| regulatoryRole |
licensing of financial institutions
ⓘ
macroprudential oversight ⓘ prudential regulation of banks ⓘ |
| responsibility |
advising government on economic policy
ⓘ
formulating monetary policy ⓘ issuing currency ⓘ maintaining price stability ⓘ managing foreign reserves ⓘ promoting financial stability ⓘ regulating financial institutions ⓘ |
| sector |
banking
ⓘ
financial regulation ⓘ |
| supervises |
commercial banks in Samoa
ⓘ
non‑bank financial institutions in Samoa ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | public institution ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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