While the Central Bank of T&T issues regular press releases of how much $US it has pumped into the system; individuals not connected politically or to the commercial banks don't have access to these injections.
Its obvious, that given the severe declines in energy production and consequent declines in exports ($US earnings) there will be increasing scarcity of US dollars locally. This, coupled with the fact that the T&T government continues to flood the economy with newly minted $TT to fund social programmes means the $TT is losing value rapidly.
Its obvious, that given the severe declines in energy production and consequent declines in exports ($US earnings) there will be increasing scarcity of US dollars locally. This, coupled with the fact that the T&T government continues to flood the economy with newly minted $TT to fund social programmes means the $TT is losing value rapidly.