Jamaica’s import expenditure for the first six months of 2024, between January and June, totalled US$3.68 billion. This represents a 1.5 per cent decline over the...
Jamaica Employers’ Federation (JEF) President, David Wan, is anticipating that the Central Bank will commence lowering the policy interest rate on deposit-taking institutions’ overnight placements soon,...
The rate of inflation for December 2022 decreased by 0.9 percentage point to 9.4 per cent, compared to November, the Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) has...
PHOTO: YHOMO HUTCHINSON Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke (at podium), addresses the Rotary Club of Kingston’s weekly luncheon at...
The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) is reporting that the economy grew by 8.2 per cent for fiscal year 2021/22, compared to 2020/21. This was aided...
The Jamaican economy grew by 6.4 per cent during the first quarter of 2022 when compared to the first quarter of 2021. This was due to...
The All-Jamaica Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 0.3 per cent for May 2022 as released by the Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN). This upward movement...
This, according to the Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) Labour Force Survey for the month, is a 0.9 percentage point lower than the figure recorded in...
The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) is reporting a 6.7 per cent growth out-turn for the October to December 2021 quarter as Jamaica continues to rebound...
The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) is reporting third-quarter 2019 calendar year economic growth of 0.6 percent, from July to September, relative to the corresponding period...
