News and Notices
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Notices
In this section you will find current and past information regarding First Citizens News, Notices and Events. We are delighted to provide you with this information.
Commentary
Opinion pieces prepared by our Analysts on pertinent topics within the Caribbean and selected emerging markets and advanced economies
Press Releases
In this section you will find current and past information regarding First Citizens Press Releases.
Inflation Targeting
Inflation is generally defined as a rise in the general level of prices over a given period of time and is often compared to standardised timeframes such as month-on-month, quarter-on-quarter…
Bear Markets
The terms bear and bull markets refer to trends in stock markets and can be used to describe the share price pattern in an overall market or index. Individual securities…
Join the First Citizens Community
First Citizens recently launched the next chapter in its sustainability programme – First Citizens Community, signalling a further step towards grounding its environmental, social and governance agenda and creating a…
The Costs and Benefits of Dollarization
Currency substitution, also known as dollarization, refers to a country’s use of a foreign currency in parallel to or in place of its own domestic currency. While currency substitution can…
Federal Reserve Balance Sheet and Quantitative Tightening
The US Federal Reserve (FED) in its May 2022 meeting raised interest rates by 0.50% (50 bps), the single largest hike since 2000, bringing the rate to a target range…
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Global Inflation Outlook: Can monetary policy effectively control the ongoing shocks?
Inflation relates to a situation where the purchasing power of money is eroded over time, typically manifesting as higher prices for goods and services. It is measured by the rate…