Economic Statistics
Overseas Headlines – June 7, 2018
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
Overseas Headlines – June 6, 2018
June 6, 2018 United States: Fed Hikes Augur Well for the World, South Africa's Kganyago Says The Federal Reserve tightening monetary policy is a sign that the U.S. economy is doing well, and that’s positive
IMF Seminar: Effective Central Bank Communication
June 05, 2018 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) hosted the Central Bank Communication seminar today. This seminar was based on recently released Regional Economic Outlook (REO) for the Western Hemisphere region, which was presented by
U.S.: Job Openings and Labor Turnover Summary
June 5, 2018 The U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics revealed that the number of job openings was little changed at 6.7 million on the last business day of April. Over the said month, there were
Overseas Headlines – June 5, 2018
June 5, 2018 United States: These Shiny Economic Numbers May Be a Mirage Friday was another strong day for U.S. economic data, with the unemployment rate falling to a new generational low. But hidden in
Net International Reserves
Unemployment Rate
Monthly Inflation Rate
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Central Government Operations
| J$ Millions | Provisional –Apr-Dec 2019 | Budget – Apr-Dec 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue & Grants | 519,008.10 | 516,842.80 |
| Fiscal Balance (Surplus +/ Deficit -) | 12,267.00 | 4,880.80 |
| Primary Balance (Surplus +/ Deficit -) | 117,918.60 | 112,654.40 |