January 17, 2022 U.S. import prices decreased 0.2 percent in December, after increasing 0.7 percent in November, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. In December, lower fuel prices more than offset higher prices for nonfuel imports. Prices for U.S. exports decreased 1.8 percent in December following a 0.8-percent advance in November. Imports The
January 17, 2022 The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) reported that the unemployment rate for October 2021 was 7.1 per cent. This is 3.7 percentage points lower than the 10.8 per cent out-turn for the corresponding period in October 2020. Data from the survey show that the increase in employment (76,600) was more than twice
January 17, 2022 The graph above shows deaths reported since the previous day and the 7-day moving average As of January 17, 2022, the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) had spread across the globe to six continents, over five million people had died after contracting the respiratory virus. Cases now stand at 329,501,665 globally.
January 17, 2022 Sygnus Real Estate Finance Ltd for the first quarter ended November 30, 2021, reported interest income of $35.33 million a 56% increase when compared with the $22.58 million reported in 2020. Interest expense amounted to $37.56 million, a 52% increase relative to the $24.64 million reported a year earlier. SRF noted, “The Company
January 17, 2022 Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Limited for the six months ended November 30, 2021 recorded a 15% increase in total revenues to $770.49 million from $668.61 million reported in 2020. For the quarter, revenues rose 31% to close at $401.18 million (2020: $306.60 million). PTL added that, “The reduction in curfew hours, elimination of
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January 14, 2022 The graph above shows deaths reported since the previous day and the 7-day moving average As of January 14, 2022, the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) had spread across the globe to six continents, over five million people had died after contracting the respiratory virus. Cases now stand at 321,551,039 globally.
January 13, 2022 According to the World Bank’s latest Global Economic Prospects report, following a strong rebound in 2021, the global economy is entering a pronounced slowdown amid fresh threats from COVID-19 variants and a rise in inflation, debt, and income inequality that could endanger the recovery in emerging and developing economies. Global growth is expected to
January 13, 2022 The graph above shows deaths reported since the previous day and the 7-day moving average As of January 13, 2022, the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) had spread across the globe to six continents, over five million people had died after contracting the respiratory virus. Cases now stand at 318,237,516 globally.
January 13, 2022 AMG Packaging Paper Company Limited (AMG), for the three months ended November 30, 2021, recorded Turnover in the amount of $270 million, a 55% increase when compared to $173.86 million booked the previous year’s corresponding quarter. Cost of Inventories totalled $156 million, an increase of 66% relative to $94.18 million booked in
