Banking Statistics - March Quarter, 2019
Key facts
For the March Quarter 2019:
- Net foreign assets is $243.7 million for all banks surveyed in the March quarter 2019.
- Total lending for the March quarter 2019 sat at $285.6 million.
- The money supply increased by 1.4 percent overall
- Interest rates remained stable this quarter
More Information about Banking Statistics
Aggregates are compiled from the Banking Survey which covers the Four commercial banks in the Cook Islands: ANZ, Bank of the South Pacific (BSP), Bank of the Cook Islands (BCI) and Capital Security Bank (CSB). The Cook Islands does not have a Central Bank and uses the NZ Dollar as its currency.
Narrow Money (M1) consist of Notes and Coins in circulation and Demand Deposits. M2 consist of narrow money (M1) and quasi money (savings, demand and term deposits), Net foreign position of the banks, Net domestic credits.
Transactions are valued in accordance to international standards.
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