Trinidad & Tobago
Political Risk
POLITICAL RISK - T&T Affirms Defence Cooperation With Canada Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar signed a memorandum with Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper on April 27,...
2013-05-03Economy
Trinidad & Tobago's foreign reserves came in at US$9.2bn in December 2012, a 1.1% month-on-month increase, but a 6.3% decline in year-on-year (y-o-y) terms. We forecast that...
2013-05-03Economy
We maintain our view that Trinidad & Tobago will see stronger economic activity in 2013 on account of a pick-up in private consumption, financial sector reforms, and a return...
2013-05-02Economy
We believe the potential removal of National Security Minister Jack Warner from office could setback the Trinidadian government's efforts to bring down crime in the near term, and negatively...
2013-03-25Economy
Foreign reserves in Trinidad & Tobago totalled US$9.1bn in November, marking six consecutive months of modest declines. We expect this trend to reverse in 2013 due to an improvement...
2013-03-04Economy
Trinidad & Tobago (T&T)'s government is reportedly putting together legislation aimed at giving the country's soldiers the same powers as police in order to crack down...
2013-03-04Economy
Following a 25 basis points cut to the benchmark interest rate in September 2012, we expect the Central Bank of Trinidad & Tobago to hold the policy rate steady at 2.75% through...
2013-02-08Economy
Consumer price inflation continued to ease in December, coming in at 7.2% year-on-year, broadly in line with our end-2012 estimate of 7.5%. Since food price inflation was the major...
2013-02-04



