Latest Economic News

IAJ President – Peter Levy- Motor Uninsured
Managing Director BCIC- Speaks on the amount of uninsured motor vehicle on the road in Jamaica and the dangers it creates for the insured driver.

IAJ President – Peter Levy- General Uninsured
Managing Director BCIC- Speaks on the amount of the uninsured population in Jamaica.

Past Statistics:

Life Insurance (2016-2017)
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General Insurance (2014-2015)
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Claims Payout (2012-2013)
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General Insurance (2014-2015)
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Statistics on The Economy.

Review of Economic Performance
October – December 2018.

The PIOJ presents preliminary estimates on economic performance for each quarter, approximately 6 weeks following the end of the quarter being reviewed. This is based on preliminary information available from the major data providers.

This release of the preliminary estimate is consistent with developments in all modern economies globally, where it is the common practice to release a 1st, 2nd and even a 3rd preliminary estimate before the final official figure is released. Learn More >

Current Statistics

GOVERNMENT FISCAL MONITORING

GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT

BOJ RATE POLICY

JAMAICA ECONOMIC DATA

1805, 2020

COVID-19 IN THE USA

interesting Interview with Dr Matthew Bartels, a member of the Board of Directors of Zion Care International & Head of the Dept of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at Burke Hospital in New York.

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1605, 2020

Jamaica Medical Foundation gifts hospital with $1million

1605, 2020

UN report projects 5.4% shrink GDP for Latin America, Caribbean

The United Nations World Economic Situation and Prospects mid-2020 report says Gross Domestic Product in Latin America and the Caribbean is projected to shrink by 5.4 per cent this year—the largest contraction in the region’s history.

It said average

1605, 2020

FCJ embarks on project to build facilities on 8.7 acres of land

The Factories Corporation of Jamaica project, which is geared towards providing additional space for manufacturing, warehousing and distribution, among other activities, will entail the construction of 13 buildings and other facilities on 8.7 acres of land, across three phases.