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January 27, 2012 Expenditure on merchandise imports during January to September 2011 was valued at US$4,868.2 million. Imports grew by US$1,102.4 million or 29.3 per cent when compared to the same period in 2010.
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January 27, 2012
The Producer Price Index (PPI) for the Mining and Quarrying industry moved from 178.5 in October 2011 to 179.0 in November 2011, showing an increase of 0.3 per cent .
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January 24, 2012 Total Labour Force in October 2011 was 1,249,500, an increase of 9,400 (0.8%) compared with 1,240,100 persons in October 2010. The 1,089,800 persons Employed in October 2011 showed little change from the 1,091,100 in October 2010. The number of Unemployed persons in October 2011 was 159,700, an increase of 10,700 (7.2%) over the 149,000 in October 2010
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January 16, 2012 The All Jamaica ‘All Divisions’ Consumer Price Index for the month of December 2011 was 178.2 representing an inflation rate of 0.4 percent. The increase in the index recorded for December was similar to that registered in the month of November.
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January 6, 2012 Jamaica’s total expenditure on imports during January to August 2011 was valued at US$4,323.9 million, compared to US$3,354.7 million in the same period of 2010
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January 5. 2012 The Jamaican economy grew by 0.6 per cent for third quarter ending September 2011 when compared to similar quarter in 2010.
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December 22, 2011 The Producer Price Index (PPI) for the Mining and Quarrying industry for the month of October registered a decline of 3.3 per cent. In contrast, there  was an advance of 0.3 per cent in output prices for producers within the manufacturing industry .
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October 13, 2011 Caribbean Statistics Day
July 28, 2011 Census Press Release
February 18,2011 The main findings of the October 2010 Labour Force Survey which was conducted by the Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) are presented below. The reference week was September 19 to 25, 2010.Read More
July 7, 2010 Total value added at constant prices for the Jamaica economy decline by 0.5 percent in the first quarter of 2010 when compared to the fourth quarter of 2009  Read More
   
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