As the country comes to terms with the reduced economic growth, rising cost of living, and several global and local economic factors, Reserve Bank of Fiji Governor, Ariff
Economic growth for Fiji this year is now revised downwards from the 3 percent forecast at the end of last year to 1.5 percent, with downside risks remaining elevated,&nb
Inflation is expected to rise in the coming months due to higher global fuel prices linked to the Middle East conflict, with increasing fuel, food, kava, transport and el
Annual headline inflation stood at -0.8 percent in March, according to the Fiji Bureau of Statistics, however, the recent hike in fuel prices arising from the US-Iran
The Reserve Bank of Fiji has officially launched a dedicated Confidential Disclosure section on its official website to provide members of the public with a safe, and con
The Reserve Bank of Fiji says the tactile features on the country’s new banknotes were designed to assist blind and visually impaired users after accessibility con
A note identifier card is set to be introduced as an interim measure to help persons with visual impairment distinguish between Fiji’s new banknotes. The devel
The Grand Pacific Hotel in Suva was the setting for a historic moment today as the Reserve Bank of Fiji unveiled the country’s newly designed banknotes, marking a
The Reserve Bank of Fiji is launching a new series of banknotes that will be officially unveiled by President, Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu on 2nd December this year, in Suva,
Consumption activity remains strong so far into the year in Fiji fuelled by higher disposable income and steady remittance inflow. The Reserve Bank of Fiji says in the
The Reserve Bank of Fiji has transferred a record $146 million in profit to the Fijian Government for the 2024–2025 financial year. RBF Governor Ariff Ali says
A misleading fake video has been circulated portraying the Reserve Bank of Fiji Governor giving misleading information on various digital platforms. The RBF says the v
Visitor arrivals grew in May by 4.4 percent compared to the same month a year ago according to the Reserve Bank of Fiji. However, in the first five months of 2025, tot
Following the flooding in early 2023, more than $200,000 was paid to the affected people through the UNCDF's Pacific Insurance and Climate Adaptation Programme. Rese
The Reserve Bank of Fiji has just announced a historic $135.5 million dollars profit for the financial year 2023-2024 which ended in July. The Governor and Chair of th
The Reserve Bank of Fiji (RBF) was announced winner of the esteemed Nestor Espenilla Jr. Financial Inclusion Innovation Award at the 2024 Alliance for Financial Inclusion
The annual headline inflation rate picked up from 5.8 percent in May to 6.7 percent in June, and was underpinned by higher prices in the food and non-alcoholic beverages,
As we await the announcement of the 2024/2025 National Budget, there are clear indications that a lot of work needs to be done as the Macroeconomic Committee has highligh
Chair of the Macroeconomic Committee, Ariff Ali has signaled higher prices of goods and services if we have an increase in the national minimum wage without increased pro
The Fiji economy is expected to grow by 3 percent this year. This has been stated by International Monetary Fund rep Marshall Mills who says after a strong rebound fro
The annual headline inflation was 3.6 percent in January (from 5.1% in December 2023), largely on account of higher prices recorded across most categories, particularly f