Economic Data
It is always important organizations, companies, individuals and others who function within an economy to be aware of important happenings in that economy that will impact on their lifestyle. It is also important to have a grasp of external factors that impact on local economies. This section seeks to present information that will give consumers not only local but also a global perspective via relevant and up to date economic data.
May inflation rate up by 0.1 % — STATIN
The Jamaica Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for May was 0.1 per cent. This increase was largely as a result of the 1.1 per cent increase in the heavily weighted food and non-alcoholic [...]
Bank of Jamaica Quarterly Monetary Policy Report
My team of deputy governors and I are happy to be here to answer any questions you may have about yesterday’s interest rate announcement and the Quarterly Monetary Policy Report (QMPR) but before I do [...]
JAMAICA’S ECONOMY AT A GLANCE QUARTERLY GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
JAMAICA’S ECONOMY AT A GLANCE QUARTERLY GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT July-September 2018 gdp q3 2018
Third Quarter Domestic Results
Third Quarter GDP 2018 Press_Release
BANK OF JAMAICA MAINTAINS POLICY RATE
Bank of Jamaica announces its decision to hold the policy interest rate (the rate offered on overnight placements with Bank of Jamaica) unchanged at 2.00 per cent. This decision reflects the Bank’s assessment that inflation [...]
FISCAL MONITORING TABLE FY 2018/2019
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT SUMMARY ACCOUNTS - Fiscal Monitoring Table - FY 2018/19 (in millions of Jamaica dollars) Fiscal Stats April - June 2018