United States: U.S. Economy is Improving — And That Could Complicate Biden's Stimulus Plans “The U.S. economy is showing some scattered signs of picking up from an end-of-year slowdown, muddying President Joe Biden’s efforts to win congressional passage of a $1.9 trillion stimulus package. New claims filed for unemployment benefits have fallen for two straight
February 02, 2021 Kingston Wharves Limited (KW) has advised that a connected party sold 1,000,000 KW shares during the period January 25 to 28, 2021. 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
February 02, 2021 Supreme Ventures Limited (SVL) has advised that a connected party sold 6,486 SVL shares on January 28, 2021. 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
February 02, 2021 Victoria Mutual Investments Limited (VMIL) has advised that Mr. Dwight Jackson joined Victoria Mutual Wealth Management as Assistant Vice President – Capital Markets effective February 1, 2021. 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)
February 02, 2021 According to an estimate published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, for the fourth quarter of 2020 seasonally adjusted GDP for the euro area decreased by 0.7% and by 0.5% in the EU, when compared with the previous period. It was noted, “these declines, related to COVID-19 containment measures,
February 02, 2021 Total Construction During December 2020, construction spending rose an estimated seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1% (± 0.8%) to $1,490.4 billion, reported by US Census Bureau. This was above the revised November estimate of $1,475.6 billion. Moreover, this December figure is 5.7% (±1.0%) above the December 2019 estimate of $1,410.3 billion. In
United States: Fed Dissent and Bond Volatility Are in Powell’s Taper Future “Jerome Powell doesn’t want to talk about scaling back massive Federal Reserve asset purchases -- at least not yet -- but it’s only a question of time before the discussion resumes and that might not be a bad thing. The Fed chair told
February 01, 2021 Tropical Battery Company Limited (TROPICAL) has advised that a meeting of its Board of Directors will be held on February 5, 2021 at 11:30 a.m. at 30 Automotive Parkway, Ferry Commercial Park, Mandela Highway, Kingston 20, where the directors intend to consider the payment of a final dividend. Disclaimer: Analyst Certification -The
February 1, 2021 Government Operations Results for December 2020 For the period of April to December 2020, the GOJ reported Total Revenues & Grants of $398.26 billion, $378.2 million more than the Government’s projection. This represented a decrease of approximately 15.1% relative to the $469.16 billion recorded for the corresponding period in 2019. ‘Non-tax Revenue’
February 01, 2020 The euro area seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate was stable at 8.3% in December 2020, compared to November 2020 and greater than 7.4% recorded in December 2019, according to Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. Additionally, it was reported that, the EU unemployment rate was 7.5% in December 2020, also stable compared
