Jamaica’s Unemployment Down in July 2021

Jamaica’s Unemployment Down in July 2021

The Statistical Institute of Jamaica’s, (STATIN) reported that the unemployment rate for July 2021 as gone down as the rate was reported at 8.5 percent. This is 4.1 percentage points lower than the 12.6 percent out-turn for the corresponding period last year....
Unemployment Rate Increases To 10.7%

Unemployment Rate Increases To 10.7%

Unemployment Rate Increases: The inflation rate for December 2020 was 1.3 percent compared to a 0.6 percent inflation rate for the month of November. While for the calendar year 2020 the inflation rate was 6.4 percent as released by the Statistical Institute of...