Economic Highlights

14 08, 2025

Net International Reserves – July 2025

2025-08-14T10:25:19-05:00

August 14, 2025 Net International Reserves – July 2025 BOJ has reported that Jamaica's Net International Reserves as at July 31, 2025, stood at US$6,113.72 million, reflecting an increase of US$278.12 million when compared to the US$5,835.60 million reported at the end of June 2025. Foreign Assets totalled US$6,142.50 million, US$277.72 million more than the

Net International Reserves – July 20252025-08-14T10:25:19-05:00
11 08, 2025

Cuba’s Currency Crisis Deepens Amid Inflation and Shortages

2025-08-11T15:11:21-05:00

August 11, 2025 The Cuban peso hit an all-time low on the informal market Monday, trading at 400 to the U.S. dollar. The slide comes as the partial dollarization of the state-dominated economy accelerates, deepening social tensions amid shortages of basic goods, runaway inflation, and a crumbling infrastructure and public services. The import-dependent country’s government

Cuba’s Currency Crisis Deepens Amid Inflation and Shortages2025-08-11T15:11:21-05:00
4 08, 2025

Dominican Republic’s Rating Raised to Ba2 by Moody’s

2025-08-04T12:23:36-05:00

August 04, 2025 The credit rating agency Moody’s Ratings announced yesterday that it has raised the Dominican Republic’s sovereign rating from Ba3 to Ba2 for both local and foreign currency debt. In a statement, the agency also noted that it revised the country's outlook from positive to stable. This decision reflects strong economic performance, increased

Dominican Republic’s Rating Raised to Ba2 by Moody’s2025-08-04T12:23:36-05:00
4 08, 2025

Government Operations Results for June 2025

2025-08-04T11:08:08-05:00

August 04, 2025 Government Operations Results for June 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 June 20252025-08-04T11:08:08-05:00
24 07, 2025

UNDP and ILO Present Roadmap for Jamaica’s Green Economy Transition

2025-07-24T14:55:21-05:00

July 24, 2025 As Jamaica advances local action on climate resilience, a new study urges the nation to fully transition to a green and climate-resilient economy. This proposed model is based on the development of green industries and technologies, sustainable agriculture and tourism, and renewable energy. According to the study, this green growth model is

UNDP and ILO Present Roadmap for Jamaica’s Green Economy Transition2025-07-24T14:55:21-05:00
23 07, 2025

Public-Private Collaboration Strengthens MSME Sector in Jamaica

2025-07-23T14:55:45-05:00

July 23, 2025 Karisa Ribeiro, Chief of Operations for the Caribbean Region at the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), says the Boosting Innovation, Growth and Entrepreneurship Ecosystems (BIGEE) Programme continues to play a vital role in advancing the growth of numerous micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) across Jamaica. “To date, over 1,400 MSMEs and 50

Public-Private Collaboration Strengthens MSME Sector in Jamaica2025-07-23T14:55:45-05:00
21 07, 2025

USA Monthly Economic Review – June 2025

2025-07-21T13:26:40-05:00

July 21, 2025   USA Economic Review - June 2025   USA Economic Review - June 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 – June 20252025-07-21T13:26:40-05:00
17 07, 2025

Euro Area annual inflation up to 2.0% in June 2025

2025-07-17T11:41:27-05:00

July 17, 2025 The euro area’s annual inflation rate was 2.0% in June 2025, up from 1.9% in May. A year ago, the rate was 2.5%. Annual inflation in the European Union rose to 2.3% in June 2025, from 2.2% in May. A year earlier, the rate was 2.6%.   Cyprus had the lowest yearly rate (0.5%), followed by France (0.9%) and Ireland (

Euro Area annual inflation up to 2.0% in June 20252025-07-17T11:41:27-05:00
16 07, 2025

Jamaica’s unemployment rate was 3.3% in April 2025

2025-07-16T11:36:33-05:00

July 16, 2025 The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) released the findings of the April 2025 Labour Force Survey (LFS), which compared current labour market conditions with the same period in 2024. The survey, conducted between April and June 2025 with a reference week of April 6–12, revealed several improvements in employment and reductions in

Jamaica’s unemployment rate was 3.3% in April 20252025-07-16T11:36:33-05:00
16 07, 2025

Jamaica’s inflation rate declined by 0.3% in June 2025

2025-07-16T11:16:29-05:00

July 16, 2025 The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) reported that as of June 2025, the point-to-point inflation rate was +3.8%; 1.4 percentage points lower than the 5.2% recorded between May 2024 to May 2025. Compared to May 2025, the All-Jamaica Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 0.3% in June 2025. The main driver of

Jamaica’s inflation rate declined by 0.3% in June 20252025-07-16T11:16:29-05:00