External Debt Service Plummets by 78.7% to 1 Billion Dinars
External debt service fell by 78.7 %, reaching 1 billion dinars as of 20 February 2026, compared with almost 5 billion dinars on the same date last year. The figures come from the monetary and financial indicators released by the Central Bank of Tunisia (BCT).
Labor Income and Tourism Revenues
- Labor income rose 6.8 % to 1.2 billion dinars.
- Tourism revenues increased 4.6 % to 0.865 billion dinars.
Net Foreign‑Exchange Reserves
Net foreign‑exchange reserves have grown from 23 billion dinars (equivalent to 101 days of imports) on 24 February 2025 to 25.3 billion dinars (about 107 days of imports) at present.
Money in Circulation
BCT’s statistical data also show a significant rise in banknotes and coins in circulation, up 19.6 % to 27.5 billion dinars on 23 February 2026, compared with 23 billion dinars a year earlier.
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