Economic Statistics
Gas Price Movement- February 07, 2019
Brent Oil Brent oil prices increased by 2.13% or US$1.30, as prices increased this week relative to the prior week. Oil traded on February 07, 2019 at a price of US$62.19 per barrel relative to
Overseas Headlines- February 7, 2019
United States: U.S. Jobless Claims Fall Less Than Expected After Shutdown Ends Filings for U.S. unemployment benefits fell by less than expected last week, signaling it may take longer for the labor market to return
Volume of retail trade up by 1.6% in the Euro Area
Date: February 06, 2019 According to the latest report published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, “In December 2018 compared with November 2018, the seasonally adjusted volume of retail trade decreased by
Overseas Headlines- February 6, 2019
United States: U.S. Shutdown Robs Wednesday's Productivity Report of Main Gauge The Labor Department will publish new data on U.S. productivity Wednesday, though the report will lack the main measure because of the government shutdown.
Overseas Headlines- February 5, 2019
United States: Tariffs May Live On as Trump’s Best Bet to Enforce a China Deal American tariffs are what got China to the negotiating table in the first place, the Trump administration argues. Those same
Net International Reserves
Unemployment Rate
Monthly Inflation Rate
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Central Government Operations
| J$ 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 |