2 05, 2025

Euro area unemployment at 6.2% and EU at 5.8%

2025-05-02T13:34:20-05:00

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%2025-05-02T13:34:20-05:00
2 05, 2025

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

2025-05-02T13:07:15-05:00

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 20252025-05-02T13:07:15-05:00
2 05, 2025

GHL reports 229% increase in net profit attributable to shareholders

2025-05-02T11:28:45-05:00

May 2, 2025 Guardian Holdings Limited(GHL) Unaudited financials for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025: Reported in Trinidad & Tobago Dollars (unless otherwise stated): Guardian Holdings Limited (GHL) for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025, reported a 5% increase in insurance revenue totalling $1.48 billion compared to $1.41 billion in the corresponding three

GHL reports 229% increase in net profit attributable to shareholders2025-05-02T11:28:45-05:00
2 05, 2025

Barbados GDP Growth and Fiscal Achievements in Early 2025

2025-05-02T09:16:50-05:00

May 02, 2025 Barbados sustained its economic growth momentum in the first quarter of 2025, with real GDP increasing by an estimated 2.6 percent. This growth was driven by robust performances in tourism, business services, and construction. Despite elevated global trade tensions, inflation continued its downward trend. Unemployment claims fell during January and February, but

Barbados GDP Growth and Fiscal Achievements in Early 20252025-05-02T09:16:50-05:00
2 05, 2025

Overseas Headlines – May 2, 2025

2025-05-02T09:03:28-05:00

May 2, 2025 United States: US Payroll Gain of 177,000 Shows Uncertainty Yet to Dent Hiring   US job growth was robust in April and the unemployment rate held steady, suggesting uncertainty over President Donald Trump’s trade policy has yet to have a material impact on hiring plans.   Nonfarm payrolls increased 177,000 last month

Overseas Headlines – May 2, 20252025-05-02T09:03:28-05:00
1 05, 2025

Dividend Declaration: Supreme Ventures Limited (SVL)

2025-05-01T16:09:31-05:00

May 1, 2025   Supreme Ventures Limited (SVL) has declared an interim ordinary dividend of $0.1739 per share payable on June 19, 2025, to all shareholders on record as at May 15, 2025. The ex-dividend date is May 15, 2025.   Disclaimer: Analyst Certification - The views expressed in this research report accurately reflect the

Dividend Declaration: Supreme Ventures Limited (SVL)2025-05-01T16:09:31-05:00
1 05, 2025

IMF Insights on Saint Lucia’s Economic Performance

2025-05-01T10:44:52-05:00

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 Performance2025-05-01T10:44:52-05:00
1 05, 2025

Overseas Headlines – May 1, 2025

2025-05-01T08:57:53-05:00

May 1, 2025 United States: US Jobless Claims Jump on Spike in New York During Spring Recess   Applications for US unemployment benefits rose to the highest level since February during the week that followed Easter and spring recess at New York City public schools.   Initial claims increased by 18,000 to 241,000 in the

Overseas Headlines – May 1, 20252025-05-01T08:57:53-05:00
30 04, 2025

SVL reports a 4% growth in Q1 2025 revenues

2025-04-30T20:03:27-05:00

April 30, 2025 Supreme Ventures Limited(SVL) Unaudited financials for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025: Supreme Ventures Limited (SVL), for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025, reported a 4% increase in Total Gaming Income from $13.25 billion in 2024 to $13.83 billion in 2025. Gross ticket sales were $31.03 billion (Q1 2024: $28.69

SVL reports a 4% growth in Q1 2025 revenues2025-04-30T20:03:27-05:00
30 04, 2025

Mayberry Jamaican Equities Limited (MJE) – Daily Net Asset Value (NAV) for April 25, 2025

2025-04-30T15:21:24-05:00

April 30, 2025 Mayberry Jamaican Equities Limited (MJE) has advised that the daily Net Asset Value (NAV) for April 25, 2025, was J$10.78. MJE’s closing price on April 25, 2025 was $9.78. The below graph shows MJE’s Net Asset Value movement since 2020. Disclaimer: Analyst Certification - The views expressed in this research report accurately

Mayberry Jamaican Equities Limited (MJE) – Daily Net Asset Value (NAV) for April 25, 20252025-04-30T15:21:24-05:00