New Regulation Rules: Their Impact on You Posted on June 17, 2009July 17, 2009 by Your Financial FactSheet SmartMoney: New Regulation Rules: Their Impact on You President Obama’s sweeping proposal to overhaul the financial regulatory landscape is perhaps the most comprehensive and ambitious plan in 76 years — ever since FDR’s New Deal ushered in the Securities and Exchange Commission, among other institutions and rules. Jamaica Observer: Prices jump in May The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (Statin) on Monday reported that inflation during May, the second month for the 2009/2010 fiscal year, was 0.9 per cent. “The All Jamaica ‘All Divisions’ Consumer Price Index (CPI) of 140 represents an incrase of 0.9 per cent over he index for April 2009,” said Statin’s release. Jamaica Observer: Housing, A Building Block to Economic Recovery? Kingston today and Kingston just one year ago surprisingly look very different. Just last year, you couldn’t turn a corner without bumping into a new set of townhouses or an apartment complex under construction.