Net International Reserves – August 2023
Joel Thomas2023-09-12T15:44:03-05:00September 11, 2023 BOJ has reported that Jamaica's Net International Reserves as at August 31, 2023 stood at US$4,434.16 million, reflecting a increase of US$298.95 million when compared to the US$4,135.21 million reported at the end of July 2023. Foreign Assets totalled US$4,580.19 million, US$63.14 million less than the US$4,643.33 million reported in July 2023.
Government Operations Results for July 2023
Coleeann Hutchinson2023-09-05T09:28:47-05:00September 5, 2023 Government Operations Results for July 2023 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
US unemployment rate rose to 3.8% in August 2023
Joel Thomas2023-09-01T13:02:43-05:00September 01, 2023 In August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported a 187,000 increase in total nonfarm payroll employment alongside a slight rise in the unemployment rate to 3.8 percent. Key sectors showing employment growth included health care, leisure and hospitality, social assistance, and construction, while the transportation and warehousing sector saw a decline
Monthly Economic Review – July 2023
Coleeann Hutchinson2023-08-24T16:11:27-05:00August 24, 2023 Monthly Economic Review - July 2023 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
Jamaica’s unemployment rate was 4.5% in April 2023
Shaneille Anderson2023-08-22T09:59:26-05:00August 22, 2023 The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) reported that the unemployment rate for April 2023 was 4.5%, compared to 6.0% in April 2022. The male unemployment rate declined from 4.7% in April 2022 to 3.4%, while the female unemployment rate fell from 7.6% to 5.7%. The number of unemployed persons recorded in April
Annual inflation down to 5.3% in the euro area – July 2023
Michael Phang2023-08-18T09:31:23-05:00August 18, 2023 According to the statistical office of the European Union (Eurostat), in July 2023, the Euro area annual inflation rate was 5.3%, down from 5.5% reported in June 2023. The prior year’s rate was 8.9%. Annual inflation in the European Union was 6.1% in July 2023, down from 6.4% in June 2023. The
Jamaica’s inflation rate rose by 1.1% for July 2023
Coleeann Hutchinson2023-08-16T13:51:14-05:00August 16, 2023 The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) reported that the All-Jamaica Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 6.6% for July 2023 compared to July 2022. However, for the month of July 2023, the inflation rate was +1.1%. The main driver of the monthly increase (1.1%) was a 2.3% rise in the index
UK’s inflation rate was 6.8% in July 2023
Michael Phang2023-08-16T11:36:26-05:00August 16, 2023 According to England’s Office of National Statistics (ONS) the Consumer Prices Index including owner occupiers’ housing costs (CPIH) rose by 6.4% as at July 2023, down from 7.3% in June. The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) rose by 6.8%, down from 7.9% in June. On a monthly basis, CPIH fell by 0.3% in
Net International Reserves – July 2023
Joel Thomas2023-08-08T11:33:54-05:00August 8, 2023 BOJ has reported that Jamaica's Net International Reserves as at July 31, 2023 stood at US$4,135.21 million, reflecting a decrease of US$148.26 million when compared to the US$4,283.47 million reported at the end of June 2023. Foreign Assets totalled US$4,643.33 million, US$143.39 million less than the US$4,786.72 million reported in June 2023.