Eastern Caribbean Central Bank

The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank is the central bank of a group of six independent Caribbean nations, namely:

• Antigua and Barbuda,
• Grenada,
• Saint Kitts and Nevis,
• Commonwealth of Dominica,
• Saint Lucia,
• Saint Vincent and the Grenadines,

Headquarters	Basseterre, St. Kitts
Central bank of	OECS Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Montserrat, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

and 2 British overseas territories

• Anguilla,
• Montserrat.

It was set up in October 1983 in order to keep the East Caribbean dollar (EC$) stable, to regulate the banking system and to help the balanced growth and development of member states. Its headquarters are in Basseterre, on the island of St. Kitts.

All of the ECCB members are also a part of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS).

Related pages

• East Caribbean dollar
• Eastern Caribbean Securities Exchange

Other websites

• Eastern Caribbean Central Bank Web site Archived 2003-12-19 at the Wayback Machine