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Economic Highlights 2021-10-12T11:08:45-05:00

Economic Statistics​

807, 2019

Net International Reserves- June 2019

Date: July 8, 2019 Jamaica’s Net International Reserves (NIR) totaled US$3,035.31 million as at June 2019, reflecting a decline of US$39.02 million relative to the US$3,074.33 million reported as at the end of May 2019

307, 2019

Government Operations Results for May 2019

Date: July 03, 2019 For the period of April to May 2019, the GOJ reported Total Revenues & Grants of $93.60 billion, $2.31 billion more than the Government’s projection. Furthermore, year over year, this represents

2706, 2019

Monthly Economic Review- May 2019

Date: June 27, 2019 Please see attached Monthly Economic Review. Monthly Economic Review - May 2019 The information contained herein has been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, however its accuracy and completeness cannot

2706, 2019

Gas Price Movement- June 27, 2019

Date: June 27, 2019 Brent Oil Brent oil prices increased by 1.63% or US$1.05, as prices increased this week relative to the prior week. Oil traded on June 27, 2019 at a price of US$65.50

1906, 2019

FOMC maintains federal funds rate

Date: June 19, 2019 Based on the latest information received by the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) since May, the FOMC has noticed the labour  market remained strong, whilst economic activity has been rising at

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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