January 19, 2018 From December 2016 to December 2017, the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) rose 2.1%. This is a similar rise when compare to 2015 December to 2016 December. The food index increased 1.6% 2016-2017 after declining by 0.2% the previous year. The index for food at home followed a similar
January 19,2018 U.S. : Dollar Pressured as Treasuries Steady; Stocks Gain: Markets Wrap The dollar hit the weakest level in three years and Treasuries stabilized after a recent selloff as investors weighed the prospect of a U.S. government shutdown and signs of inflation picking up. Stocks in Europe and Asia advanced and gold jumped. The
Gas Price Movement January 18, 2018 Brent Oil Brent oil prices decreased by -0.04% or US$0.03, as prices fell this week. Brent Oil traded on January 18, 2017 at a price of $69.23 per barrel relative to US$69.26 last week. Brent oil began the year at US$63.11 per barrel. Petrojam prices 87 Octane prices
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January 18, 2018 Pan Jam Investment Limited (PJAM) has advised that a Director purchased a total of 11,141 PJAM shares on December 28, 2017
January 18,2018 Express Catering Limited (ECL) has advised that a director sold 150,000 ECL shares on January 16, 201
January 18, 2018 For the third quarter of 2017 compared with third quarter of 2016, the house price index increase by 4.1% in the euro area and by 4.6% in the broader European Union(EU), as reported by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. When compared with the second quarter of 2017, house price
January 18, 2018 Bank of Jamaica announces that effective 18 January 2018 the policy interest rate (the rate offered on overnight placements with the Bank) will be reduced to 3.00 percent from 3.25 percent. This adjustment reflects the Bank’s assessment that inflation for the next eight quarters should remain within the target of 4.0 per
January 18,2018 U.S.: U.S.: Treasury Yield Hits 2.6%; Europe Stocks Mixed: Markets Wrap U.S. bonds extended a drop, with the 10-year Treasury yield climbing above 2.6 percent for the first time since March to help the dollar hold Wednesday’s gain. The euro strengthened while European stocks were mixed. The bond move was small but took
