Despite concerns being expressed by businesses and the parliamentary Opposition about the fluctuations in the exchange rate, Bank of Jamaica Governor, Richard Byles is appealing to Jamaicans to t...
Opposition Shadow Minister for Finance, Mark Golding, is lashing the government over its management of the economy, in particular over the “instability” in the exchange rate which he said is driving u...
A tough-talking Finance Minister Dr Nigel Clarke has warned detractors that the Government will not reverse current policies which he trumpeted as yielding positive results for the...
A fixed exchange rate cannot be accommodated under Jamaica’s current economic programme, according to Dr Uma Ramakrishnan, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Mission Chief for Jamaica. Speaking ...
The President of the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ), Howard Mitchell, has called for the Jamaican dollar to be fixed to the United States currency. In addressing the Jamaica Internat...
The Opposition People’s National Party (PNP) is urging both the Minister of Finance and the Governor of the Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) to immediately address what it said is the “continuing severe shortage...