Economic Statistics
Usual weekly earnings of wage and salary workers: fourth quarter 2017
January 22, 2018 The median weekly earnings of the nation's 114.2 million full-time wage and salary workers were down to $854 in the fourth quarter 2017 from the previous quarter, the U.S. Bureau of Labor
House prices up by 4.1% in the euro area: Up by 4.6% in the EU
January 18, 2018 For the third quarter of 2017 compared with third quarter of 2016, the house price index increase by 4.1% in the euro area and by 4.6% in the broader European Union(EU), as
Bank of Jamaica Reduces Policy Rate
January 18, 2018 Bank of Jamaica announces that effective 18 January 2018 the policy interest rate (the rate offered on overnight placements with the Bank) will be reduced to 3.00 percent from 3.25 percent. This
Production in construction up by 0.5% in euro area
January 17,2018 Activities within the construction sector for the Euro area (EA19) and EU28 increased for November 2017 when compared with October 2017. The latest data by Eurostat, the statistical office of the Eurozone, reflected
Monthly inflation rate of 0.6% for December 2017
January 16, 2018. The inflation rate for the month December 2017 inched up to 0.6%, following an upward movement of 0.6% in November 2017, bringing the 2017 calendar year inflation rate to 5.2% according to
Net International Reserves
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Unemployment Rate
Monthly Inflation Rate
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Central Government Operations
| J$ 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 |