Inflation rate (consumer prices):

15.4% (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 192 10.1% (2007 est.)

Central bank discount rate:

6% (31 December 2008) country comparison to the world: 76 6% (31 December 2007)

Commercial bank prime lending rate:

11.85% (31 December 2008)

Stock of money:

$6.688 billion (31 December 2008) country comparison to the world: 48 $8.196 billion (31 December 2007)

Stock of quasi money:

$5.572 billion (31 December 2008) country comparison to the world: 64 $5.113 billion (31 December 2007)