Panel Discussion

4.5%-Record Low Unemployment from A Macro Perspective

In this conversation, we will delve into an overarching analysis of Jamaica’s current record-low unemployment rate of 4.5%. We aim to explore the factors contributing to this phenomenon and its implications from a macroeconomic viewpoint. Joining us via the online platform are Dr. Chris Stokes, a developmental economist, and David Wan, President of the Jamaica Employers’ Federation.

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