The latest U.S. payroll data from the Bureau of Labour Statistics indicated that the U.S. economy added 220,000 jobs while the unemployment rate was little changed at 4.4% for the month of June. The sectors see increases were health care, social assistance, financial activities and mining. In June, health care added 37,000 jobs. Health care
The Federal Reserve’s semi-annual Monetary Policy Report was presented to Congress today, while Janet Yellen, Federal Reserve Chair, is expected to give her remarks and briefly discuss the current economic situation and outlook. Current Economic Situation and Outlook Since her last appearance in February 2017, in her view, the U.S. labour market continues to strengthen
GraceKennedy declared on Friday, July 7, 2017, that the Group has agreed to acquire 100% ownership of Consumer Brands Limited. The acquisition will make Consumer Brands Limited, a large player in the distribution industry, a subsidiary of Grace Kennedy Foods. The deal is likely to be concluded before the end of the third quarter of
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U.S. hiring picked up in June with total nonfarm payrolls employment increasing 220,000. However, the unemployment rate was little changed at 4.4%, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. The rise in total nonfarm payroll employment resulted from increased employment in health care, social assistance, financial activities, and mining. In June, health care added 37,000
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Monday, July 3, 2017 Business Section Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mayberry pledges support for Scotia Investments Deal at J$38.00" Kingston – Mayberry Investments Limited (Mayberry) has announced that it has agreed to sign a Lockup Agreement with Scotia Group Jamaica Limited (Scotiabank Group) in support of Scotiabank Group’s recently announced Scheme of Arrangement to take
BOJ Credit Condition Survey According to the Bank of Jamaica (BOJ), Credit Condition Survey revealed heightened competition in the banking sector arising from the conversion of Jamaica National Building Society to a commercial bank on February 01, 2017. The effect of the conversion lowered the weighted average lending rate to 14.98% from 16.21% in December
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