Trinidad and Tobago: Selected Issues
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Summary:
This Selected Issues paper analyzes medium-term fiscal sustainability in Trinidad and Tobago. The paper focuses on the challenge of distributing the nonrenewable resource wealth across generations. Its recommendations are geared toward the goal of intergenerational distribution and therefore focus on the transformation of the natural resource wealth into other assets. The paper reviews the main aspects of the monetary transmission mechanism in Trinidad and Tobago, and also offers some suggestions to improve the effectiveness of monetary policy transmission.
Series:
Country Report No. 2007/008
Subject:
Central banks Energy prices Energy pricing Fiscal policy Fiscal sustainability Monetary policy Monetary transmission mechanism Oil prices Open market operations Prices
English
Publication Date:
January 8, 2007
ISBN/ISSN:
9781451837674/1934-7685
Stock No:
1TTOEA2007001
Pages:
26
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