How bad can it get!


Jamaica Observer: How bad can it get!

Earlier this week, the international rating agency Moodys weighed in on Jamaica, pronouncing that its fiscal situation was perilous and that funds from an IMF Standby Agreement would not be the answer to Jamaica’s problems, thus adding its voice to a chorus of damming assessments on the state of the Jamaican economy.


Jamaica Observer: “US economy will grow in the final quarter of 09 – Obama”

President Barack Obama predicted Wednesday that the United States economy would grow again in the final quarter of 2009, pulling further out of a long and crippling recession.


Jamaica Observer: “Increased World Bank funding for Jamaica”

Jamaica and the World Bank are currently in close collaboration which could see the bank providing US$100 million in budgetary support to the country early next year.