| THE BAHAMAS' COMMERCIAL BANK'S ASSETS | |||
| JANUARY - MARCH 2006 | |||
| (B$ MN) | (EC$ MN) | ||
| Assets | MARCH 2006 | ||
| Till Cash | 57.0 | 154.0 | |
| Balance with Central Bank | 347.0 | 936.8 | |
| Securities | 542.0 | 1,463.3 | |
| Central Government | 491.9 | 1,328.1 | |
| Treasury Bills | 78.0 | 210.7 | |
| Other | 413.9 | 1,117.5 | |
| Rest of Public Sector | 22.6 | 61.1 | |
| Private Sector | 27.4 | 74.1 | |
| Loans and Advances | 5,494.5 | 14,835.1 | |
| Government | 122.6 | 330.9 | |
| Public corporation | 283.6 | 765.7 | |
| Other | 5,088.3 | 13,738.5 | |
| Other Assets | 668.9 | 1,805.9 | |
| Total Domestic Assets | 7,109.3 | 19,195.1 | |
| Source: The Central Bank of The Bahamas - Quarterly Statistical Digest August 200 | |||
| THE BAHAMAS' COMMERCIAL BANK'S LIABILITIES | |||
| JANUARY - MARCH 2006 | |||
| (B$ MN) | (EC$ MN) | ||
| Liabilities | MARCH 2006 | ||
| Resident Deposits | 4,787.0 | 12,924.8 | |
| Demand | 1,166.9 | 3,150.7 | |
| Government | 63.8 | 172.4 | |
| Other | 1,103.1 | 2,978.3 | |
| Savings | 915.3 | 2,471.2 | |
| Fixed | 2,704.8 | 7,302.9 | |
| Due to Central Bank | 0.8 | 2.2 | |
| Capital and Surplus Accounts | 1,278.4 | 3,451.8 | |
| Other Liabilities | 389.8 | 1,052.4 | |
| Total Domestic liabilities | 6,455.2 | 17,429.2 | |
| Net Foreign Assets | (654.1) | (1,765.9) | |
| TOTAL LIABILITIES | 7,109.3 | 19,195.1 | |
| Source: The Central Bank of The Bahamas - Quarterly Statistical Digest August 200 | |||
| THE BAHAMAS' COMMERCIAL BANK'S | |||
| SECTORAL DISTRIBUTION OF CREDIT: JANUARY - MARCH 2006 | |||
| (B$ MN) | (EC$ MN) | ||
| Sectors | MARCH 2006 | ||
| Agriculture | 9.9 | 26.7 | |
| Fisheries | 14.1 | 38.0 | |
| Mining and Quarrying | 0.8 | 2.1 | |
| Manufacturing | 28.2 | 76.1 | |
| Distribution | 181.3 | 489.4 | |
| Tourism | 28.0 | 75.7 | |
| Entertainment and Catering | 20.1 | 54.3 | |
| Transport | 13.4 | 36.2 | |
| Construction | 276.2 | 745.8 | |
| Government | 108.6 | 293.1 | |
| Rest of Public sector | 68.1 | 183.9 | |
| Private Financial Inst. | 12.2 | 32.9 | |
| Professional and Other Services | 146.8 | 396.4 | |
| Personal | 3,608.6 | 9,743.1 | |
| Miscellaneous | 262.4 | 708.5 | |
| TOTAL | 4,778.6 | 12,902.1 | |
| Source: The Central Bank of The Bahamas - Quarterly Statistical Digest August 200 | |||
| THE BAHAMAS' MONETARY SURVEY: JANUARY - MARCH 2006 | |||
| (B$ MN) | (EC$ MN) | ||
| Monetary Survey | MARCH 2006 | ||
| Banking System Net Foreign Assets | -47.7 | -128.8 | |
| Domestic Credit | 5,900.8 | 15,932.2 | |
| Government (net) | 616.4 | 1,664.3 | |
| Private Sector | 4,969.9 | 13,418.7 | |
| Other Public Sector (net) | 314.5 | 849.2 | |
| Total Monetary Liabilities (M2) | 4,833.2 | 13,049.6 | |
| Money Supply (M1) | 1,245.4 | 3,362.6 | |
| Currency in Active Circulation | 198.2 | 535.1 | |
| Demand Deposits | 1,047.2 | 2,827.4 | |
| Quasi-Money | 3,587.8 | 9,687.1 | |
| Time Deposits | 2,555.4 | 6,899.6 | |
| Savings Deposits | 911.5 | 2,461.1 | |
| Foreign Currency Deposits | 120.9 | 326.4 | |
| Other Items (Net) | 1,019.9 | 2,753.7 | |
| Source: The Central Bank of The Bahamas - Quarterly Statistical Digest August 200 | |||
| THE BAHAMAS' | |||
| COMMERCIAL BANK'S INTEREST RATES | |||
| PERIOD ENDING MARCH 2006 | |||
| (Percentage) | |||
| Period Ended | |||
| Savings | 2.32 | ||
| Deposits | |||
| 3 Months | 3.23 | ||
| 6 Months | 3.60 | ||
| 12 Months | 3.81 | ||
| Prime Lending | |||
| Source: The Central Bank of The Bahamas - Quarterly Statistical Digest August 200 | |||
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