Economic Highlights – Page 3 – Mayberry Investments Limited

27 05, 2025

Panama Maintains Investment-Grade Rating Amid Fiscal Challenges

Matthew Walker2025-05-27T09:56:39-05:00

May 27, 2025 The Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) has announced that Moody’s Ratings has reaffirmed the Republic of Panama’s sovereign credit rating at Baa3 with a negative outlook, following the agency’s latest periodic review. This rating remains unchanged from the previous assessment. Moody’s stated that Panama’s rating is supported by strong economic growth, the

Panama Maintains Investment-Grade Rating Amid Fiscal ChallengesMatthew Walker2025-05-27T09:56:39-05:00

26 05, 2025

USA Monthly Economic Review – April 2025

Michael Phang2025-05-26T15:31:21-05:00

May 26, 2025 USA Economic Review - April 2025 USA Economic Review - April 2025 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)

USA Monthly Economic Review – April 2025Michael Phang2025-05-26T15:31:21-05:00

21 05, 2025

BOJ REDUCES THE POLICY RATE TO 5.75%

Michael Phang2025-05-21T08:58:34-05:00

May 21, 2025 In its May 2025 monetary policy release, the Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) announced a reduction in its policy interest rate by 25 basis points, bringing it down from 6.00% to 5.75%. This decision reflects the central bank’s confidence in the continued stability of inflation, which has remained within the target range of

BOJ REDUCES THE POLICY RATE TO 5.75%Michael Phang2025-05-21T08:58:34-05:00

16 05, 2025

Jamaica’s inflation rate decreased by 0.4% in April 2025

Michael Phang2025-05-16T14:24:05-05:00

May 16, 2025 The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) reported that as at April 2025, the point-to-point inflation rate was +5.3%; 0.3 percentage points higher than the 5.0% recorded between March 2024 and March 2025. Compared to March 2025, The All-Jamaica Consumer Price Index (CPI) decreased by 0.4% for April 2025. The main driver of

Jamaica’s inflation rate decreased by 0.4% in April 2025Michael Phang2025-05-16T14:24:05-05:00

5 05, 2025

Government Operations Results for March 2025

Matthew Walker2025-05-05T10:53:56-05:00

May 05, 2025 Government Operations Results for March 2025 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 of their

Government Operations Results for March 2025Matthew Walker2025-05-05T10:53:56-05:00

2 05, 2025

Euro area unemployment at 6.2% and EU at 5.8%

Daniel Ivey2025-05-02T13:34:20-05:00

May 02, 2025 The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for the euro area was 6.2% in March 2025, consistent with February 2025 and down from 6.5% in March 2024. In March 2025, the unemployment rate in the EU was 5.8%, consistent with February 2025 and down from 6.0% in March 2024. Eurostat estimates that 12.904 million persons in the

Euro area unemployment at 6.2% and EU at 5.8%Daniel Ivey2025-05-02T13:34:20-05:00

2 05, 2025

U.S. unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.2% in April 2025

Michael Phang2025-05-02T13:07:15-05:00

May 2, 2025 According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 177,000 in April, while the unemployment rate remained relatively stable at 4.2%. Employment saw notable increases in health care, financial activities, transportation and warehousing, and social assistance, whereas federal government employment experienced a decline. These findings are based

U.S. unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.2% in April 2025Michael Phang2025-05-02T13:07:15-05:00

1 05, 2025

IMF Insights on Saint Lucia’s Economic Performance

Matthew Walker2025-05-01T10:44:52-05:00

May 01, 2025 In light of concerns about "fake news" and misinformation, the Government of Saint Lucia (GOSL) and the Ministry of Tourism have struggled to provide accurate data on the tourism industry. This raises questions about accountability and the true state of tourism. The 2025/26 budget address claims that tourism in the Eastern Caribbean

IMF Insights on Saint Lucia’s Economic PerformanceMatthew Walker2025-05-01T10:44:52-05:00

30 04, 2025

Monthly Economic Review – March 2025

Ruan Francis2025-04-30T12:28:09-05:00

April 30, 2025 Monthly Economic Review- March 2025 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 of their compensation

Monthly Economic Review – March 2025Ruan Francis2025-04-30T12:28:09-05:00

29 04, 2025

New World Bank Funding to Boost Dominica’s Financial and Environmental Resilience

Matthew Walker2025-04-29T12:40:35-05:00

April 29, 2025 The World Bank’s board of executive directors has approved a $24 million Development Policy Credit to support the Commonwealth of Dominica. This funding aims to strengthen domestic revenue mobilization, enhance financial sector resilience, and promote biodiversity conservation and disaster preparedness, ultimately providing better opportunities for Dominica's people. Dominica, often referred to as

New World Bank Funding to Boost Dominica’s Financial and Environmental ResilienceMatthew Walker2025-04-29T12:40:35-05:00