June 2, 2020 Total nonfarm payroll employment climbed 4.8 million in June, as the unemployment rate fell to 11.1%, according to a report by the U.S. Bureau of Labour Statistics (BLS). The performance was due to the continued resumption of economic activity that had been curtailed in March and April, stemming from the coronavirus (COVID-19)
July 02, 2020 Bank of Jamaica announces its decision to hold the policy interest rate (the rate offered to deposit-taking institutions on overnight placements with Bank of Jamaica) unchanged at 0.50 percent per annum. The decision to hold the policy rate unchanged is based on the Bank’s continued view that monetary conditions are generally
July 02, 2020 For the week ended June 27, seasonally adjusted initial claims declined by 55,000 to 1,427,000 from the previous week’s revised level. Claims for the prior week was 1,482,000 following an upward revision of 2,000 from 1,480,000. According to the U.S. Department of Labour (DOL), “The 4-week moving average was 1,503,750, a decrease of
United States: U.S. Adds 4.8 Million Jobs, Exceeding Forecast; Claims Elevated “The rebound in the U.S. labor market accelerated in June as the economy reopened more broadly, though filings for unemployment benefits remained elevated last week as coronavirus cases picked up. Payrolls rose by 4.8 million in June after an upwardly revised 2.7 million gain
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July 01, 2020 NCB Financial Group Limited (NCBFG) has advised that it has started the process of streamlining the insurance business currently offered by its competing subsidiaries - NCB Insurance Company Limited (“NCBIC”/“the Company”) and Guardian Life Limited (“GLL”). To this end, NCBIC has submitted applications to the Financial Services Commission seeking approval for the
July 01, 2020 Eppley Caribbean Property Fund Limited SCC (CPFV) has advised that a total of 10,284 CPFV shares were purchased during the period June 19 to 23, 2020 under the Company’s share buy-back programme. Analyst Certification -The views expressed in this research report accurately reflect the personal views of Mayberry Investments Limited Research Department
July 01, 2020 Kingston Properties Limited (KPREIT) has declared a dividend of US$0.00059 per share payable on August 10, 2020 to shareholders on record as at July 16, 2020. The ex-dividend date is July 15, 2020. Analyst Certification -The views expressed in this research report accurately reflect the personal views of Mayberry Investments Limited Research Department
July 01, 2020 Fontana Limited (FTNA) has advised that a connected party sold a total of 10,297,029 FTNA shares during the period June 22 to 23, 2020. Analyst Certification -The views expressed in this research report accurately reflect the personal views of Mayberry Investments Limited Research Department about those issuer (s) or securities as at the
July 01, 2020 Supreme Ventures Limited (SVL) has advised that a connected party sold 5,264 SVL shares on June 30, 2020. Analyst Certification -The views expressed in this research report accurately reflect the personal views of Mayberry Investments Limited Research Department about those issuer (s) or securities as at the date of this report. Each
