IMF: December 17, 2015 — Jamaica: Tenth Review Under the Arrangement Under the Extended Fund Facility and Request for Modification of Performance Criteria-Press Release…
Jamaican economy floats into positive waters
Jamaican economy floats into positive waters
JAMAICA’S economy just edged into positive territory with a weak growth rate of 0.3 per cent in the 2015 first quarter — following consecutive quarter declines last year, but the country could see another contraction over the April to June period, according to the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ).
BOJ Governor advises exchange rate at equilibrium
BOJ Governor advises exchange rate at equilibrium
IN his Wednesday afternoon quarterly press briefing on monetary policy, Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) Governor Brian Wynter argued the Jamaica dollar exchange rate was at or close to equilibrium.
Bank of Jamaica Cuts Interest Rate
BOJ Cuts Interest Rate
Inflation has hit its lowest point in 48 years at four per cent, and now the Bank of Jamaica has cut its policy rate by 25 basis points…