Economic Statistics
Bank of Jamaica Quarterly Monetary Report – January to March 2018
Date: May 21, 2018 Bank of Jamaica Quarterly Monetary Report for the period (January to March 2018) The Bank of Jamaica held their Quarterly Monetary Policy Report Press Conference today, as Governor Brian Wynter highlighted
Overseas headlines- May 21, 2018
May 21, 2018 United States: U.S. Puts ‘Trade War’ Against China on Hold, Mnuchin Says The Trump administration won’t impose tariffs on Chinese products for now, after the two nations made progress on trade issues
tTech reaping the benefits of the marketing seeds that were sown throughout 2017
May 18, 2018 At tTech Limited’s first investor briefing for the 2018 financial year, t-tech’s Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Christopher Reckord outlined that tTech, “has begun to reap the benefits of the marketing seeds that
PJAM moves to expand real estate portfolio and equity positions
May 17,2018 PanJam Investments Limited (PJAM) Annual General Meeting was held today, at The Marriot Courtyard Hotel. Opening remarks were made by Chairman and CEO, Mr. Stephen Facey, where he acknowledged that PJAM’s ongoing success
Consumer Price Index- April 2018.
May 17,2018 The consumer price index for the month of April 2018 declined for the third consecutive month, resulting in an inflation rate of -0.4%, according to The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN). The Consumer
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 |