According to Eurostat, the inflation rate in the Euro Area was 2.0% at the conclusion of June 2018, increasing 1.9% from the May 2018 rate. Simultaneously, European Union annual inflation stayed steady at 2% in June 2018 compared to May 2018. Countries with the lowest annual rates included: Ireland (0.7%), Greece (1.0%), and Denmark (1.1%).
July 17, 2018 The median weekly earnings of 115.8 million full-time U.S. wage and salary workers were $876 after completion of the second quarter of 2018. Of the total, women had median weekly earnings of $780, 81.3% of the men’s $959 weekly median. Highlights from the second quarter data revealed the median weekly earnings were
Date: July 17, 2018 The consumer price index for the month of June 2018 increased 0.4%, following the negligible movement in May 2018, according to The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN). The Consumer Price Index for the month amounted to 248.0, relative to the 247.0 reported for May 2018. This increase was largely attributed to the
July 17, 2018 According to the latest report published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, “The Europe 2020 strategy, adopted by the European Council in June 2010, is the European Union's agenda for jobs and growth for the current decade. As a main objective, the strategy strives to deliver high levels of
Date: July 17, 2018 Lasco Financial Services Limited (LASF), for the three months ended June 30, 2018, recorded for the three months ended June 30, 2018, a total of $526.05 million in Trading Income; this represented a growth of 74% relative to the $302.68 million recorded in the comparable quarter in 2017. According to the Company,
July 16, 2018 The Euro Area According to the latest report published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, “The first estimate for euro area (EA19) exports of goods to the rest of the world in May 2018 was €189.6 billion, a decrease of 0.8% compared with May 2017 (€191.2 bn).” In comparison
Date: July 16, 2018 Increase in assets announced at Portland JSX Limited Disclaimer: 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 research analyst (s) also certify that no part
Date: July 16, 2018 Portland JSX Limited (PJX), for the three months ended May 31, 2018 recorded net loss on financial assets classified as at fair value through profit and loss amounted to US$313,175 compared to a gain of US$223,364 in 2017. Interest from loans and receivables for the quarter amounted to US$25,575 a decrease of
Date: July 16, 2018 AMG Packaging and Paper Company Limited (AMG), for the nine months ended May 2018 recorded Turnover in the amount of $539.02 million (2017: $472.37 million), an increase of $66.65 million when compared to that recorded the year prior. For the third quarter, Turnover totaled $195.09 million up 17% from the $166.06 million
July 13, 2018 New Foreign Direct Investment in the United States: 2017 The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis indicated that, “Expenditures by foreign direct investors to acquire, establish, or expand U.S. businesses amounted to $259.6 billion (preliminary) in 2017.” In 2016, there was a decrease in expenditure by 32 percent from $379.7 billion (revised) which
