Rachel Kirlew, Author at Mayberry Investments Limited

14 06, 2018

GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) to Acquire Stake in Catherine’s Peak Brand

Rachel Kirlew 2018-06-14T16:57:56-05:00

June 14, 2018 Please see advisory below from GraceKennedy Ltd (GK). GraceKennedy-Ltd-to-Acquire-Stake-in-Catherines-Peak-Brand The information contained herein has been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, however its accuracy and completeness cannot be guaranteed. You are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution or taking any Action in reliance on the contents of this information is

14 06, 2018

Overseas Headlines – June 14, 2018

Rachel Kirlew 2018-06-14T12:32:53-05:00

June 14, 2018 United States: Powell Lauds Economy as Fed Nudges Up Interest-Rate Hike Path Federal Reserve officials raised interest rates for the second time this year and upgraded their forecast to four total increases in 2018, as unemployment falls and inflation overshoots their target faster than previously projected. The so-called “dot plot” released Wednesday

13 06, 2018

MEEG booked 8% increase in six months net profits

Rachel Kirlew 2018-06-13T21:22:01-05:00

June 13,2018 Main Event Entertainment Group Limited (MEEG) for the six months ended April 30, 2018 recorded a total of $702.05 million in revenue, an 8% increase when compared to $652.15 million booked for the comparable period in 2017. Revenues of $340.64 million were recorded for the quarter, representing a 7% increase relative to the

13 06, 2018

Overseas Headlines – June 13, 2018

Rachel Kirlew 2018-06-13T12:43:33-05:00

June 13, 2018 United States: U.S. Inflation Accelerates to Six-Year High, Eroding Wages U.S. inflation accelerated in May to the fastest pace in more than six years, reinforcing the Federal Reserve’s outlook for gradual interest-rate hikes while eroding wage gains that remain relatively tepid despite an 18-year low in unemployment. The consumer price index rose

12 06, 2018

Overseas Headlines – June 12 ,2018

Rachel Kirlew 2018-06-12T12:42:53-05:00

June 12 ,2018 United States: U.S. Small-Business Optimism Hits Second-Highest on Record A gauge of optimism among U.S. small-business owners rose to a 34-year high amid increasingly sunny expectations for sales and profits, a National Federation of Independent Business survey showed Tuesday. Small-business sentiment has remained elevated since Donald Trump was elected president in late

11 06, 2018

Overseas Headlines- June 11, 2018

Rachel Kirlew 2018-06-11T12:36:06-05:00

June 11, 2018 United States: Bond Traders Face $193 Billion Appetizer Before Fed Main Course Bond traders have their work cut out for them before they get to the pivotal event for U.S. financial markets this week -- Wednesday’s announcement from the Federal Reserve. The Treasury is about to pack $193 billion of debt sales

8 06, 2018

Net International Reserves- May 2018

Rachel Kirlew 2018-06-08T15:20:40-05:00

June 08, 2017 Jamaica’s Net International Reserves (NIR) totaled US$3,175.88 million as at May 2018, reflecting an increase of US$69.31 million relative to the US$3,106.57 million reported as at the end of April 2018 (see figure 1). Changes in the NIR resulted from an increase in Foreign Assets of US$51.44 million to total US$3,734.10 million compared

8 06, 2018

Overseas Headlines – June 8, 2018

Rachel Kirlew 2018-06-08T12:23:30-05:00

June 8, 2018 United States: Hot U.S. Economic Growth Is Burning Companies That Can't Keep Up A strengthening economy has its downsides. Just ask United Natural Foods Inc. As suppliers struggle with bottlenecks, the food distribution company said it is having trouble keeping shelves stocked and paying higher transportation costs. “Higher demand is pressuring our

7 06, 2018

SGJ reports a 19% increase in profits attributable to shareholders for the six months

Rachel Kirlew 2018-06-07T21:36:15-05:00

June 07, 2018 Scotia Group Jamaica Limited(SGJ) for the six months ended reported Net Interest Income declined by 3% to $12.82 billion, moving from $13.16 billion for the corresponding period in 2017, while Interest Expenses declined by 26% to total $1.64 billion (2017:$2.23 billion). Net Interest Income for the period decreased from $6.54 billion in 2017

7 06, 2018

Overseas Headlines – June 7, 2018

Rachel Kirlew 2018-06-07T12:19:28-05:00

June 7, 2018 United States: Fed on Track to Raise Rates Regardless of Emerging-Market Woes Emerging markets struggling with higher U.S. interest rates are likely to get little sympathy from the Federal Reserve. Currencies of such nations have been hammered in a spreading selloff amid worries that their economies won’t cope with higher U.S. borrowing

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