Date: August 22, 2019 The latest report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics showed that from March 2018 to March 2019, employment increased in 298 of the 355 largest U.S. counties. National employment rose 146.5 million in March 2019, a 1.4% increase over the year. Midland, Texas, had the largest percentage increase in employment
Date: August 22, 2019 Brent Oil Brent oil prices increased by 3.31% or US$1.93, as prices increased this week relative to the prior week. Oil traded on August 22, 2019 at a price of US$60.16 per barrel relative to US$58.23 on August 15, 2019. Brent oil began the year at US$54.91 per barrel. Petrojam prices
Date: August 22, 2019 Please see attached Monthly Economic Review. Monthly Economic Review - July 2019 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
August 22, 2019 United States: U.S. Jobless Claims Hit Four-Week Low, Underscoring Strength “ Filings for U.S. unemployment benefits dropped to a four-week low, offering the latest sign of labor-market strength. Jobless claims decreased by 12,000 to 209,000 in the week ended Aug. 17, according to Labor Department figures released Thursday that fell below all
Date: August 21, 2019 IronRock Insurance Company Limited (ROC) has advised that a connected party sold 4,970,300 ROC shares on August 16, 2019. Company Disclosure -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
Date: August 21, 2019 Seasonally adjusted production in the construction remained unchanged in the euro area (EA19) and fell by 0.3% in the EU28 in June compared with May 2019. According to Eurostat’s first estimates stated in May 2019, “production in construction decreased by 0.5% in the euro area and by 0.4% in the EU28.
Date: August 21, 2019 United States: Trump Dismisses Recession Risk But Floats Ideas for Stimulus “President Donald Trump has consistently rejected a growing number of forecasts that his trade war with China and slowing global growth are pitching the U.S. economy toward recession. But he’s also spending a lot of time outlining policies to stave
Date: August 20, 2019 Sagicor Group Jamaica Limited (SJ) has advised that two connected parties sold a total of 287,034 SJ shares during the period August 9 to 16, 2019. Company Disclosure -The information contained herein has been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, however its accuracy and completeness cannot be guaranteed. You are
Date: August 20, 2019 Supreme Ventures Limited (SVL) has advised that two connected parties and a Director sold a total of 10,185,720 SVL shares and that a connected party purchased 9,979,000 SVL shares. These transactions were conducted during the period August 13 to 16, 2019. Company Disclosure -The information contained herein has been obtained from
Date: August 20, 2019 Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) has advised that a connected party purchased 277,369 JETCON shares during the period August 16 to 19, 2019. Company Disclosure -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
