Economic Statistics
US GDP grew 2.1% for 3rd quarter 2019 based on second estimates
November 27, 2019 The third quarter real gross domestic product (GDP) for the grew at an annual rate of 2.1%, based on the "second" estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). The second
U.S. Unemployment Rates Lower in October in 4 states
Date: November 26, 2019 Four states posted lower unemployment rates in October, while two recorded higher rates for the same month. Unemployment rates remained stable in forty-four states and the District of Columbia based on
Production in construction fell by 0.5% in euro area and 0.2% in EU28
November 25, 2019 Seasonally adjusted production in construction rose by 0.7% in the euro area (EA19) and increased by 0.3% in the EU28 for September compared with August 2019. According to Eurostat’s first estimates stated
Benton, AR, had largest county 2nd quarter 2019 over-the-year wage gain at 16.3%
November 22, 2019 The latest report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics showed that from June 2018 to June 2019, employment increased in 279 of the 355 largest U.S. counties. National employment rose 149.1
Bank of Jamaica Quarterly Monetary Policy Report- September 2019 Quarter
Date: November 21, 2019 The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) held its Quarterly Monetary Policy Press Conference today, where the Governor, Mr. Richard Byles, commented on the Bank’s decision to maintain the policy interest rate at
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 |