Economic Statistics
Consumer Price Index- August 2017
The inflation rate for the month August 2017 was 0.3%, following an upward movement of 0.6% in July 2017. The division which recorded the highest movement for the month was ‘Recreation and Culture’ with a
Gas Price Movement September 14, 2017
Brent Oil Brent oil prices increased by 1.77%, as prices increased this week. Oil traded on September 14, 2017 at a price of 55.16 (US$/ barrel). Petrojam prices 87 Octane prices declined week over week,
Net International Reserves – August 2017
Jamaica’s Net International Reserves totaled US$3,671.68 million as at August 2017, reflecting an increase of US$935.33 million relative to the US$2,736.35 million reported as at the end of July 2017 (see figure 1). Changes in
Gas Price Movement September 7, 2017
Brent Oil Brent oil prices increased by 6.57%, as prices increased this week. Oil traded on September 6, 2017 at a price of 54.20 (US$/ barrel). Petrojam prices 87 Octane prices declined week over week,
PIOJ’S PRESS BRIEFING April – June 2017
The Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) Review of Economic Performance April – June 2017 According to the PIOJ, real GDP grew by 0.3% relative to the comparative quarter in 2016. This was attributed to an
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 |