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The Bahamian dollar is pegged to the US dollar on a one-to-one basis. The Central Bank of The Bahamas states that it uses reserve requirements , changes in the Bank discount rate and selective credit controls , supplemented by moral suasion , [ 1 ] as main instruments of monetary policy.
East Caribbean dollar: XCD: Eastern Caribbean Central Bank: 2.70 XCD = 1.00 USD Antigua and Barbuda Dominica Grenada Montserrat Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Aruba: Aruban florin: AWG: Central Bank of Aruba: 1.79 AWG = 1.00 USD Bahamas: Bahamian dollar: BSD: Central Bank of The Bahamas: 1.00 BSD = 1.00 USD ...
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The Bahamas has already launched the world’s first official digital currency. Final Take There is nearly $21.22 trillion in the total global money supply (M2), $18.15 trillion of which is M1.
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The Bahamian economy is almost entirely dependent on tourism and financial services to generate foreign exchange earnings. The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the Bahamas is approximately $5.7 billion with tourism accounting for 50%, financial services nearly 20% and the balance spread among retail and wholesale trade, fishing, light manufacturing and agriculture. [9]
The Sand Dollar currently accounts for less than 1% of currency in circulation in the Bahamas, while wallet top-ups fell to $12 million in the eight months to August last year, compared to $49.8 ...
In 1965, the British West Indies dollar of the now defunct West Indies Federation was replaced at par by the Eastern Caribbean dollar and the BCCB was replaced by the Eastern Caribbean Currency Authority or ECCA [8] (established by the Eastern Caribbean Currency Agreement 1965). British Guiana withdrew from the currency union the following year.