Economy creeps ahead
THE JAMAICAN economy recorded modest growth for the first quarter of this year, according to the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ), with real gross domestic product (GDP) growth estimated at just over one per cent.
New T&T gas policy
PORT-OF-SPAIN (Trinidad Guardian): BY THE end of the year, the Trinidad and Tobago Govern-ment will implement a new gas-use policy that will clearly define what percentage of natural gas will be used for export and what will be channelled...
Oil prices decline
WASHINGTON (AP): OIL PRICES fell more than three per cent Monday, dipping below US$70 a barrel amid concerns about weakening demand and rising inflation. Some analysts said the selloff was triggered by profit-taking.
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