Economic Statistics
Euro area unemployment rate was 7.5% ,EU28 at 6.3% in November 2019
January 09, 2020 According to the latest report published by the Statistical Office of the European Union (Eurostat), “the euro area (EA19) seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate was 7.5% in November 2019 relative to October 2019 and
Gas Price Movement-January 09, 2020
January 09, 2020 Brent Oil Brent oil prices decreased by 1.48% or US$0.98, as prices fell this week relative to the prior week. Oil traded on January 09, 2020 at a price of US$65.27 per
Net International Reserves- December 2019
January 08, 2020 Jamaica’s Net International Reserves (NIR) totaled US$3,162.53 million as at December 2019, reflecting an increase of US$56.67 million relative to the US$3,105.87 million reported as at the end of November 2019 (see
U.S. Goods and Services Deficit was $43.1 billion in November
January 07, 2020 Goods and Services Trade Deficit The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis indicated that, “the goods and services deficit was $43.1 billion in November, down $3.9 billion from $46.9 billion in October.” November
November 2019’s Industrial Producer Prices Rose by 0.2% in Euro area
January 06, 2020 According to the latest report published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, “In November 2019, compared with October 2019, industrial producer prices rose by 0.2% in the euro area
Net International Reserves
Unemployment Rate
Monthly Inflation Rate
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Central Government Operations
| J$ 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 |