Central bank discount rate:

1.75% (31 December 2008) country comparison to the world: 131 3.25% (31 December 2007)

Commercial bank prime lending rate:

7.17% (31 December 2008)

Stock of money:

$80.66 billion (31 December 2008) country comparison to the world: 15 $92.59 billion (31 December 2007)

Stock of quasi money:

$478 billion (31 December 2008) country comparison to the world: 8 $541.7 billion (31 December 2007)

Stock of domestic credit:

$937 billion (31 December 2008) country comparison to the world: 12 $1.061 trillion (31 December 2007)