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Jamaica Interest Rate Decision
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Actual
5.5
Consensus
5.5
Previous
THE RELEASE Interest Rate Decision (Jamaica) was reported at 6% in September 2026. This beat the market consensus of 5.50% by 0.50%. The reading rose from the previous value of 5.50%. Trailing 12-month context per ETL data through September 2026. Over the past 12 months, the indicator has averaged 5.63%, ranging from 5.50% to 6% across 8 releases. WHY IT MATTERS The trailing three releases averaged 5.67%, up from the prior three at 5.50%. Volatility over the past year (σ 0.18%) is lower than the prior year (σ 0.25%). In September readings over the past 3 years, Interest Rate Decision has averaged 6.08%. THE MODEL'S TAKE Historically, this indicator is positively correlated with BTC/USD (Bullish BTC). A secondary relationship exists with S&P 500, positively correlated (Bullish S&P 500). Over the last 12 releases, the Sigmacast model's median absolute error is 0.13%. Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update September 2026.
Interest Rate Decision - JM
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Economic Calendar - JM Events
| Monday, December 30, 2024 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | JM | GDP Growth Rate QoQ | - | -0.7 | -0.5 | -1.10 | Low |
| 15:00 | JM | GDP Growth Rate YoY | - | 0.2 | -1 | -1.88 | Low |
| Friday, December 27, 2024 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 15:00 | JM | GDP Growth Rate YoY | - | 0.2 | -1 | -1.88 | Low |
| 15:00 | JM | GDP Growth Rate QoQ | - | -0.7 | -0.5 | -1.10 | Low |
| Friday, December 20, 2024 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 21:30 | JM | Interest Rate Decision | 6 | 6.25 | 6.25 | 6.17 | Low |
| 00:00 | JM | Interest Rate Decision | 6.000000 | 6.250000 | 6.250000 | 6.17 | low |
| Thursday, November 21, 2024 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 21:30 | JM | Interest Rate Decision | 6.25 | 6.5 | 6.25 | 6.17 | Low |
| 00:00 | JM | Interest Rate Decision | 6.250000 | 6.500000 | 6.250000 | 6.17 | low |
| Thursday, October 3, 2024 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 16:30 | JM | GDP Growth Rate QoQ | -0.7 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.40 | Low |
| 16:30 | JM | GDP Growth Rate YoY | 0.2 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 1.72 | Low |
| 00:00 | JM | GDP Growth Rate YoY | 0.200000 | 1.400000 | 2.600000 | 1.72 | low |
| 00:00 | JM | GDP Growth Rate QoQ | -0.700000 | 0.300000 | 1.000000 | 0.40 | low |
| Monday, September 30, 2024 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 21:30 | JM | Interest Rate Decision | 6.5 | 6.75 | 6.5 | 6.42 | Low |
| 00:00 | JM | Interest Rate Decision | 6.500000 | 6.750000 | 6.500000 | 6.42 | low |
| Tuesday, August 20, 2024 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 21:30 | JM | Interest Rate Decision | 6.75 | 7 | 6.5 | 6.42 | Low |
| 00:00 | JM | Interest Rate Decision | 6.750000 | 7.000000 | 6.500000 | 6.42 | low |
| Monday, July 1, 2024 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 21:00 | JM | GDP Growth Rate YoY | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.02 | Low |
| 21:00 | JM | GDP Growth Rate QoQ | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.5 | -0.10 | Low |
| 00:00 | JM | GDP Growth Rate QoQ | 0.300000 | 0.100000 | 0.500000 | -0.10 | low |
| 00:00 | JM | GDP Growth Rate YoY | 1.400000 | 1.700000 | 1.900000 | 1.02 | low |
| Friday, June 28, 2024 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 21:30 | JM | Interest Rate Decision | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6.92 | Low |
| 00:00 | JM | Interest Rate Decision | 7.000000 | 7.000000 | 7.000000 | 6.92 | low |
| Monday, May 20, 2024 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 21:30 | JM | Interest Rate Decision | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6.92 | Low |
| 00:00 | JM | Interest Rate Decision | 7.000000 | 7.000000 | 7.000000 | 6.92 | low |
| Monday, April 1, 2024 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 19:30 | JM | GDP Growth Rate YoY | 1.7 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.02 | Low |
| 19:30 | JM | GDP Growth Rate QoQ | 0.1 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.80 | Low |
| 00:00 | JM | GDP Growth Rate QoQ | 0.100000 | 1.200000 | 1.400000 | 0.80 | low |
| 00:00 | JM | GDP Growth Rate YoY | 1.700000 | 2.100000 | 1.900000 | 1.02 | low |
| Thursday, March 28, 2024 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 21:30 | JM | Interest Rate Decision | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6.92 | Low |
| 00:00 | JM | Interest Rate Decision | 7.000000 | 7.000000 | 7.000000 | 6.92 | low |
| Tuesday, February 20, 2024 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 21:30 | JM | Interest Rate Decision | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6.92 | Low |
| 00:00 | JM | Interest Rate Decision | 7.000000 | 7.000000 | 7.000000 | 6.92 | low |
| Sunday, January 1, 2023 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 00:00 |  JAM | Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | 6.47 | 6.47 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Real interest rate (%) | -0.03 | -0.03 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | GDP growth (annual %) | 2.20 | 2.20 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Current account balance (% of GDP) | 3.00 | 3.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Current account balance (% of GDP) | 3.00 | 3.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | GDP (current US$) | 19423355367.24 | 19423355367.24 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Consumer price index (2010 = 100) | 212.67 | 212.67 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Population, total | 2825544.00 | 2825544.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education) | 1.68 | 1.68 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Lending interest rate (%) | 11.65 | 11.65 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Labor force, total | 1572932.00 | 1572932.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate) | 3.02 | 3.02 | - | - | Medium |
| Saturday, January 1, 2022 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 00:00 | JAM | Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | 10.35 | 10.35 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Real interest rate (%) | -1.23 | -1.23 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Current account balance (% of GDP) | -0.76 | -0.76 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | GDP growth (annual %) | 5.22 | 5.22 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Current account balance (% of GDP) | -0.76 | -0.76 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | GDP (current US$) | 17097760686.78 | 17097760686.78 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%) | 107.50 | 107.50 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Fertility rate, total (births per woman) | 1.34 | 1.34 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Consumer price index (2010 = 100) | 199.74 | 199.74 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Population, total | 2827377.00 | 2827377.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | New businesses registered (number) | 4818.00 | 4818.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education) | 2.14 | 2.14 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Lending interest rate (%) | 11.40 | 11.40 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Labor force, total | 1527833.00 | 1527833.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate) | 4.08 | 4.08 | - | - | Medium |
| Friday, January 1, 2021 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 00:00 | JAM | Current account balance (% of GDP) | 1.02 | 1.02 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | GDP growth (annual %) | 4.60 | 4.60 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | GDP (current US$) | 14657586159.43 | 14657586159.43 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%) | 99.63 | 99.63 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Fertility rate, total (births per woman) | 1.35 | 1.35 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | New businesses registered (number) | 4331.00 | 4331.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Consumer price index (2010 = 100) | 181.01 | 181.01 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Population, total | 2827695.00 | 2827695.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education) | 2.82 | 2.82 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Lending interest rate (%) | 11.49 | 11.49 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Labor force, total | 1526346.00 | 1526346.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate) | 5.19 | 5.19 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | 5.86 | 5.86 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Current account balance (% of GDP) | 1.02 | 1.02 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) | 1.68 | 1.68 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Real interest rate (%) | 3.79 | 3.79 | - | - | Medium |
| Wednesday, January 1, 2020 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 00:00 | JAM | GDP growth (annual %) | -9.92 | -9.92 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | GDP (current US$) | 13812421835.74 | 13812421835.74 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%) | 106.95 | 106.95 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Human Capital Index (HCI) (scale 0-1) | 0.53 | 0.53 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Fertility rate, total (births per woman) | 1.36 | 1.36 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | New businesses registered (number) | 3422.00 | 3422.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Consumer price index (2010 = 100) | 170.98 | 170.98 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Population, total | 2820436.00 | 2820436.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education) | 4.18 | 4.18 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Central government debt, total (% of GDP) | 106.28 | 106.28 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Lending interest rate (%) | 12.06 | 12.06 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Labor force, total | 1463753.00 | 1463753.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Armed forces personnel, total | 6000.00 | 6000.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate) | 6.50 | 6.50 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Current account balance (% of GDP) | -1.14 | -1.14 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Real interest rate (%) | 8.31 | 8.31 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | 5.23 | 5.23 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Current account balance (% of GDP) | -1.14 | -1.14 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) | 1.71 | 1.71 | - | - | Medium |
| Tuesday, January 1, 2019 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 00:00 | JAM | GDP (current US$) | 15830766531.15 | 15830766531.15 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%) | 103.73 | 103.73 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Fertility rate, total (births per woman) | 1.37 | 1.37 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | New businesses registered (number) | 3528.00 | 3528.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Consumer price index (2010 = 100) | 162.49 | 162.49 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Population, total | 2813773.00 | 2813773.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education) | 3.34 | 3.34 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Central government debt, total (% of GDP) | 92.25 | 92.25 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Lending interest rate (%) | 13.00 | 13.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Labor force, total | 1496928.00 | 1496928.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Time required to start a business (days) | 3.00 | 3.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Armed forces personnel, total | 6000.00 | 6000.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Time required to build a warehouse (days) | 140.50 | 140.50 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate) | 4.99 | 4.99 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Current account balance (% of GDP) | -1.91 | -1.91 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) | 52.07 | 52.07 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Current account balance (% of GDP) | -1.91 | -1.91 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) | 1.73 | 1.73 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Real interest rate (%) | 9.51 | 9.51 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) | 38.04 | 38.04 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | 3.91 | 3.91 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | GDP growth (annual %) | 0.89 | 0.89 | - | - | Medium |
| Monday, January 1, 2018 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 00:00 | JAM | GDP (current US$) | 15730792876.27 | 15730792876.27 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%) | 113.93 | 113.93 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Fertility rate, total (births per woman) | 1.39 | 1.39 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Human Capital Index (HCI) (scale 0-1) | 0.54 | 0.54 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | New businesses registered (number) | 2673.00 | 2673.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Consumer price index (2010 = 100) | 156.38 | 156.38 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Population, total | 2811835.00 | 2811835.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education) | 3.56 | 3.56 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Lending interest rate (%) | 14.09 | 14.09 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Labor force, total | 1451457.00 | 1451457.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Physicians (per 1,000 people) | 0.55 | 0.55 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Time required to start a business (days) | 3.00 | 3.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Armed forces personnel, total | 5950.00 | 5950.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Time required to build a warehouse (days) | 140.50 | 140.50 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Current account balance (% of GDP) | -1.49 | -1.49 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate) | 5.47 | 5.47 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Current account balance (% of GDP) | -1.49 | -1.49 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) | 51.41 | 51.41 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) | 1.70 | 1.70 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Real interest rate (%) | 8.67 | 8.67 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) | 38.56 | 38.56 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | 3.74 | 3.74 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | GDP growth (annual %) | 1.89 | 1.89 | - | - | Medium |
| Sunday, January 1, 2017 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 00:00 | JAM | Fertility rate, total (births per woman) | 1.44 | 1.44 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Human Capital Index (HCI) (scale 0-1) | 0.54 | 0.54 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Population, total | 2808376.00 | 2808376.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | New businesses registered (number) | 2335.00 | 2335.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Consumer price index (2010 = 100) | 150.75 | 150.75 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education) | 5.88 | 5.88 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Lending interest rate (%) | 14.91 | 14.91 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Labor force, total | 1442221.00 | 1442221.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Central government debt, total (% of GDP) | 102.46 | 102.46 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Current account balance (% of GDP) | -2.68 | -2.68 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Time required to start a business (days) | 3.00 | 3.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Armed forces personnel, total | 4000.00 | 4000.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Time required to build a warehouse (days) | 140.50 | 140.50 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Current account balance (% of GDP) | -2.68 | -2.68 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) | 48.87 | 48.87 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate) | 7.40 | 7.40 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) | 1.71 | 1.71 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Real interest rate (%) | 7.84 | 7.84 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) | 34.66 | 34.66 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | 4.38 | 4.38 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | GDP growth (annual %) | 1.00 | 1.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | GDP (current US$) | 14808985132.77 | 14808985132.77 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%) | 102.21 | 102.21 | - | - | Medium |
| Friday, January 1, 2016 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 00:00 | JAM | Fertility rate, total (births per woman) | 1.52 | 1.52 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Population, total | 2802695.00 | 2802695.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | New businesses registered (number) | 2129.00 | 2129.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Consumer price index (2010 = 100) | 144.43 | 144.43 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education) | 6.46 | 6.46 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Lending interest rate (%) | 16.49 | 16.49 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Labor force, total | 1412363.00 | 1412363.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Central government debt, total (% of GDP) | 122.66 | 122.66 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Current account balance (% of GDP) | -0.31 | -0.31 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Current account balance (% of GDP) | -0.31 | -0.31 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Time required to start a business (days) | 10.00 | 10.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Armed forces personnel, total | 3950.00 | 3950.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Time required to build a warehouse (days) | 140.50 | 140.50 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Physicians (per 1,000 people) | 0.47 | 0.47 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) | 44.64 | 44.64 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate) | 8.63 | 8.63 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) | 1.74 | 1.74 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Real interest rate (%) | 11.30 | 11.30 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) | 31.81 | 31.81 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | 2.35 | 2.35 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | GDP growth (annual %) | 1.38 | 1.38 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | GDP (current US$) | 14077096676.62 | 14077096676.62 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%) | 126.01 | 126.01 | - | - | Medium |
| Thursday, January 1, 2015 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 00:00 | JAM | Population, total | 2794445.00 | 2794445.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | New businesses registered (number) | 1806.00 | 1806.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Consumer price index (2010 = 100) | 141.11 | 141.11 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Lending interest rate (%) | 16.98 | 16.98 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Labor force, total | 1411034.00 | 1411034.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Current account balance (% of GDP) | -3.03 | -3.03 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Central government debt, total (% of GDP) | 124.65 | 124.65 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Current account balance (% of GDP) | -3.03 | -3.03 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Time required to start a business (days) | 3.00 | 3.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Fertility rate, total (births per woman) | 1.59 | 1.59 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Armed forces personnel, total | 3450.00 | 3450.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Time required to build a warehouse (days) | 140.50 | 140.50 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Physicians (per 1,000 people) | 0.43 | 0.43 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) | 46.20 | 46.20 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate) | 13.51 | 13.51 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) | 1.71 | 1.71 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Real interest rate (%) | 9.68 | 9.68 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) | 29.92 | 29.92 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | 3.69 | 3.69 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | GDP growth (annual %) | 0.92 | 0.92 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | GDP (current US$) | 14188936918.00 | 14188936918.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%) | 99.99 | 99.99 | - | - | Medium |
| Wednesday, January 1, 2014 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 00:00 | JAM | Population, total | 2784543.00 | 2784543.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | New businesses registered (number) | 1463.00 | 1463.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Consumer price index (2010 = 100) | 136.09 | 136.09 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Current account balance (% of GDP) | -8.02 | -8.02 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Lending interest rate (%) | 17.22 | 17.22 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Labor force, total | 1332156.00 | 1332156.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Current account balance (% of GDP) | -8.02 | -8.02 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education) | 5.62 | 5.62 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Central government debt, total (% of GDP) | 132.41 | 132.41 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Physicians (per 1,000 people) | 0.39 | 0.39 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Time required to start a business (days) | 15.00 | 15.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Fertility rate, total (births per woman) | 1.57 | 1.57 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Armed forces personnel, total | 3450.00 | 3450.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Time required to build a warehouse (days) | 170.50 | 170.50 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) | 53.49 | 53.49 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate) | 9.05 | 9.05 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) | 1.69 | 1.69 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Real interest rate (%) | 9.62 | 9.62 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) | 31.25 | 31.25 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | 8.27 | 8.27 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | GDP growth (annual %) | 0.69 | 0.69 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | GDP (current US$) | 13899217679.92 | 13899217679.92 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%) | 96.13 | 96.13 | - | - | Medium |
| Tuesday, January 1, 2013 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 00:00 | JAM | Lending interest rate (%) | 17.72 | 17.72 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Current account balance (% of GDP) | -9.51 | -9.51 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Labor force, total | 1299914.00 | 1299914.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education) | 6.84 | 6.84 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Central government debt, total (% of GDP) | 135.89 | 135.89 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Physicians (per 1,000 people) | 0.48 | 0.48 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Time required to start a business (days) | 6.00 | 6.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Fertility rate, total (births per woman) | 1.64 | 1.64 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Armed forces personnel, total | 2830.00 | 2830.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Time required to build a warehouse (days) | 170.50 | 170.50 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) | 52.68 | 52.68 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate) | 9.70 | 9.70 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | 9.34 | 9.34 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) | 1.69 | 1.69 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Real interest rate (%) | 8.58 | 8.58 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) | 30.58 | 30.58 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | GDP growth (annual %) | 0.52 | 0.52 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%) | 98.38 | 98.38 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | GDP (current US$) | 14264205152.61 | 14264205152.61 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Population, total | 2773129.00 | 2773129.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | New businesses registered (number) | 1582.00 | 1582.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Current account balance (% of GDP) | -9.51 | -9.51 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Consumer price index (2010 = 100) | 125.69 | 125.69 | - | - | Medium |
| Sunday, January 1, 2012 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 00:00 | JAM | Labor force, total | 1258104.00 | 1258104.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education) | 5.26 | 5.26 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Central government debt, total (% of GDP) | 137.93 | 137.93 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Time required to build a warehouse (days) | 180.50 | 180.50 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Physicians (per 1,000 people) | 0.36 | 0.36 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Time required to start a business (days) | 7.00 | 7.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Fertility rate, total (births per woman) | 1.70 | 1.70 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Armed forces personnel, total | 2830.00 | 2830.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) | 51.86 | 51.86 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate) | 8.70 | 8.70 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | 6.87 | 6.87 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) | 1.80 | 1.80 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Real interest rate (%) | 10.37 | 10.37 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) | 30.18 | 30.18 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | GDP growth (annual %) | -0.61 | -0.61 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%) | 98.48 | 98.48 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | GDP (current US$) | 14807086555.53 | 14807086555.53 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Current account balance (% of GDP) | -9.73 | -9.73 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Population, total | 2759817.00 | 2759817.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | New businesses registered (number) | 1654.00 | 1654.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Current account balance (% of GDP) | -9.73 | -9.73 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Consumer price index (2010 = 100) | 114.95 | 114.95 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Lending interest rate (%) | 17.63 | 17.63 | - | - | Medium |
| Saturday, January 1, 2011 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 00:00 | JAM | Time required to build a warehouse (days) | 180.50 | 180.50 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Time required to start a business (days) | 7.00 | 7.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Fertility rate, total (births per woman) | 1.73 | 1.73 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Armed forces personnel, total | 2830.00 | 2830.00 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) | 53.45 | 53.45 | - | - | Medium |
| 00:00 | JAM | Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate) | 8.03 | 8.03 | - | - | Medium |
