
SGJ reports 7% decrease in year end net profit
December 13, 2021 For the year ended October 31 ,2020 Scotia Group Jamaica Limited’s (SGJ) net interest income declined 9% to amount to $22.71 billion, relative to

December 13, 2021 For the year ended October 31 ,2020 Scotia Group Jamaica Limited’s (SGJ) net interest income declined 9% to amount to $22.71 billion, relative to

United States: U.S. Harbor Truckers Say West Coast Port Congestion Is Worsening “Gauging whether the logjams at the U.S.’s busiest gateway for trade are improving

December 10, 2021 The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) rose 0.8% for November 2021, on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to U.S.

United States: U.S. Household Net Worth Posts Smallest Gain of Covid Recovery “Growth in U.S. household net worth cooled in the third quarter as wealth

December 09, 2021 The advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims in the week ending December 4 was 184,000, a 43,000 decrease from the previous

Brent Oil Brent oil prices increased by 6.82% or US$4.75 relative to the prior week. Oil traded on December 9, 2021, at US$74.82 per barrel

December 8, 2021 JETCON for the nine months ended September 30, 2021 reported total turnover of $606.95 million, 30% greater than $467.16 million reported for

United States: U.S. Congress Takes Aim at Container Carriers to Ease Crisis “Container shipping companies enjoying the best of times for profitability and the worst

December 7, 2021 Caribbean Cement Company Limited (CCC) has continued to demonstrate its resilience and resolute in meeting its targets. The Company’s performance within the

United States: U.S. Trade Gap Shrinks for First Time Since July on Export Surge “The U.S. trade deficit narrowed in October for the first time