IMF Staff Country Reports

Trinidad and Tobago: Selected Issues

Publication Date:

January 5, 2005

Electronic Access:

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Summary:

This Selected Issues paper analyzes the energy sector and labor market developments in Trinidad and Tobago. It discusses monetary and exchange rate policy and describes the institutional setting and economic structure within which monetary and exchange rate policy is conducted. The framework under which monetary policy is formulated and implemented is outlined. The paper also reviews the evolution of monetary and exchange rate policies, and presents some comments on the effectiveness of monetary and exchange rate policy.

Series:

Country Report No. 2005/006

Subject:

Commodities Currency markets Economic sectors Employment Energy sector Financial markets Labor Natural gas sector Oil