BRH Monetary Policy Note
Summary: This document analyzes recent economic developments in Haiti, focusing on monetary policy. It outlines the monetary policy framework, its objectives, and its short-term outlook for the national economy.
Key Findings
- Inflation continued its upward trend, reaching 7.5% in November 2012.
- The Central Bank maintained its accommodative monetary policy.
- Credit to the private sector increased by 6.33%.
- The gourde depreciated against the US dollar by 3.60% annually.
- The budget deficit was 628.8 million gourdes.
Full Description
This note analyzes Haiti's economic developments with a focus on monetary policy during the first quarter of fiscal year 2013. It presents the monetary policy framework, linking different economic sectors to the monetary sphere. The document aims to inform the public about the direction of monetary policy, report on recent decisions by authorities, and outline short-term economic perspectives. The analysis covers international and national economic environments, decisions on monetary policy, and future perspectives.
How to cite
Bank of the Republic of Haiti (BRH), 2013, BRH Monetary Policy Note, https://www.brh.ht/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/note_polmon3t13.pdf