Economic Statistics
Gas Price Movement – April 5, 2018
Brent Oil Brent oil prices decreased by 2.76% or US$1.94, as prices fell this week. Oil traded on April 5, 2018 at a price of $68.33 per barrel relative to US$70.27 last week. Brent oil
Overseas Headlines – April 6, 2018
April 6, 2018 United States: U.S. Needs China More Than China Needs the U.S. Not one to be outdone by any adversary, Donald Trump has upped the ante in a rapidly escalating trade war with
Overseas Headlines – April 5, 2018
April 5, 2018 Untied States: U.S. Leaves Door Open to China Talks Amid Trade-War Fears The Trump administration indicated it’s willing to negotiate with China on escalating frictions between the world’s two biggest economies, helping
Euro area unemployment down
April 4, 2018 Unemployment Unemployment rate for both euro area (EA19) and EU 28 nudged down marginally from January to February of this year, according to data published by Eurostat, the statistical institute of the
Government Operations Results for February 2018
April 04, 2018 For the period of April 2017 to February 2018, the GOJ reported Total Revenues & Grants of $476.14 billion, $11.05 billion more than the Government’s projection. Furthermore, year over year, this represents
Net International Reserves
Unemployment Rate
Monthly Inflation Rate
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Central Government Operations
| J$ 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 |