Economic Statistics
Monthly Economic Review- April 2019
Date: May 21, 2019 Please see attached Monthly Economic Review. Monthly Economic Review - April 2019 The information contained herein has been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, however its accuracy and completeness cannot
Consumer Price Index – April 2019
Date: May 17, 2019 Consumer Price Index – April 2019 The consumer price index for the month of April 2019 recorded an inflation rate of 0.1%, following a 0.8% increase in its index for March
Overseas Headlines- May 14, 2019
United States: Fed’s Williams Sees U.S. Inflation Hit From Escalating Trade War U.S. trade tariffs are already starting to push up inflation and will have a greater impact as they rise, though the U.S. economy
Net International Reserves- April 2019
Date: May 13, 2019 Net International Reserves- April 2019 Jamaica’s Net International Reserves (NIR) totaled US$3,019.08 million as at April2019, reflecting a decline of US$65.74 million relative to the US$3,084.83 million reported as at the
Gas Price Movement- May 09, 2019
Brent Oil Brent oil prices decreased by 1.33% or US$0.94, as prices decreased this week relative to the prior week. Oil traded on May 09, 2019 at a price of US$69.81 per barrel relative to
Net International Reserves
Unemployment Rate
Monthly Inflation Rate
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Central Government Operations
| J$ 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 |