December 2017: Update on 3-year IMF Precautionary Stand-by Arrangement (PSBA)
The new Precautionary Stand-By Arrangement (PSBA) with the Government of Jamaica (GOJ) was...
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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.
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November 2017: Update on 3-year IMF Precautionary Stand-by Arrangement (PSBA)
The new Precautionary Stand-By Arrangement (PSBA) with the Government of Jamaica (GOJ) was...
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October 2017: Update on 3-year IMF Precautionary Stand-by Arrangement (PSBA)
The new Precautionary Stand-By Arrangement (PSBA) with the Government of Jamaica (GOJ) was...
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EPOC, IMF Endorse Government’s National Financial Inclusion Strategy
The National Financial Inclusion Strategy is intended to create the conditions through which Jamaicans not currently participating in the formal banking system are able to gain financial security, thus boosting the country’s economic growth.
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