February 2019: UPDATE ON 3-YEAR IMF PRECAUTIONARY STAND-BY ARRANGEMENT (PSBA)
The EPOC met on February 15, 2019 and reviewed the latest available results for the period ending...
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EPOC Press Statement – Quarterly Media Briefing
EPOC met on February 15, 2019 and reviewed the latest available results for the period ending December 2018.
For the review period April to December 2018, the Fiscal Performance continued its positive trend.
May 2019: UPDATE ON 3-YEAR IMF PRECAUTIONARY STAND-BY ARRANGEMENT (PSBA)
Most recent results – The EPOC met on May 14, 2019 and reviewed the latest available results...
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Explaining government (economic) policies is too important to be left to government: EPOC, EGC & CaPRI show why
I was struck by an Editorial in The Gleaner on May 23, ‘ ‘Good Initiative, Mr Duncan, But …...
Jamaica : Second Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement and Request for Modification of Performance Criteria-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Jamaica
Sustained signs of activity but growth remains vulnerable to weather. Unemployment is falling, new jobs are being created, and there is robust activity in construction, manufacturing, and hotels and restaurants. Inflation and the current account deficit are low, helped by relatively stable oil prices and the government’s policy efforts.
May 2019: UPDATE ON 3-YEAR IMF PRECAUTIONARY STAND-BY ARRANGEMENT (PSBA)
Most recent results – The EPOC met on May 14, 2019 and reviewed the latest available results...
EPOC Optimistic That Jamaica Is on Track for a Positive IMF Review
Following its meeting on September 7, the Economic Programme Oversight Committee (EPOC) is...
