Overseas Headlines – June 29, 2020
June 29, 2020
United States: The U.S.-China Feud Gets Nasty “The U.S. and China are moving beyond bellicose trade threats to exchanging regulatory punches that threaten a wide
United States: The U.S.-China Feud Gets Nasty “The U.S. and China are moving beyond bellicose trade threats to exchanging regulatory punches that threaten a wide
June 26, 2020 In May, personal income fell $874.2 billion (4.2%) in the U.S, according to estimates released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Disposable
United States: U.S. Consumer Spending Rebounded in May While Incomes Declined “U.S. consumer spending surged by a record in May — while remaining below pre-pandemic
June 25, 2020 Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Limited (PURITY) for the first quarter ended March 31, 2020 recorded 9% increase in revenues to $299.05 million from
June 25, 2020 For the week ended June 20, seasonally adjusted initial claims declined by 60,000 to 1,480,000 from the previous week’s revised level. Claims for
United States: U.S. Recovery Looks to Be Ebbing in States With Virus Outbreaks “The U.S. economic recovery is showing incipient signs of weakening in some
June 24, 2020 During the period January to March 2020, Jamaica’s imports amounted US$1,329.4 million decreasing by 19.0% relative to US$1,641.5 million for the corresponding
United States: IMF Forecasts Deeper Global Recession from Growing Virus Threat “The International Monetary Fund downgraded its outlook for the coronavirus-ravaged world economy, projecting a
June 23, 2020 In the first quarter 2020, state personal income rose 2.3% at an annual rate relative to the 3.6% increase in the fourth
United States: Trump Says China Deal ‘Fully Intact’ After Navarro Roils Markets “U.S. President Donald Trump said the phase one trade deal with China was