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Jamaican economy continues to show strong growth - BOJ
Jamaica’s economy continues to show strong growth, with the 5.9 per cent out-turn for the July to September 2022 quarter being higher than the Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) projection.
BOJ insists on stringent internal auditing for all financial entities
Governor of Bank of Jamaica (BOJ), Richard Byles, says the central bank will continue to insist on the existence of strong, capable and well-resourced internal audit functions in all financial institutions that the bank regulates.
BoJ Governor Richard Byles is new chair of Financial Services Commission
Governor of the Bank of Jamaica (BOJ), Richard Byles, is the new Chairman of the Financial Services Commission (FSC).
BOJ hikes interest rate to 7%, prepared to pause further increases
The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ), today, announced an increase in the policy interest rate by 50 basis points (bps) to 7 per cent. The current decision has resulted in a cumulative increase in the policy rate since October 2021 of 650 bps