Jamaica: Technical Assistance Report-Cartac Report on the Sector Accounts and Balance Sheets Mission
IMF Staff Country Reports, April 18, 2017
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- Published: April 18, 2017
- Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781475592641.002
Summary and mission findings
- The Technical Assistance Report discusses findings and recommendations of the IMF’s Statistics Department mission for Jamaica concerning sector accounts and balance sheets.
- Jamaica had made considerable progress toward many items in the August 2015 IMF mission action plan.
- The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) has prepared quarterly sector financial balance sheets for nearly all financial sectors.
- Most of these data are available on a from-whom-to-whom basis.
- The BOJ prepares positions data for the rest of the world.
- The BOJ obtains balance sheet data for several of the larger nonfinancial corporations (both public and private).
- These data have all been compiled from March 2013 to March 2015.
Data coverage and technical scope
- Frequency: quarterly sector financial balance sheets.
- Sectors covered: nearly all financial sectors; several of the larger nonfinancial corporations (public and private); rest of the world positions.
- Detailed provenance: data available on a from-whom-to-whom basis where noted.
Publication and metadata
- Pages: 21
- Volume: 2017
- Issue: 085
- Series: Country Report No. 2017/085
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781475592641.002
- Stock No: 1JAMEA2017001
- ISBN: 9781475592641
- ISSN: 1934-7685
Subjects and keywords
- Subject: Business enterprises, Economic sectors, Expenditure, Financial sector, Financial statements, Pension spending, Public financial management (PFM), Public sector
- Keywords: balance sheet, balance sheet data, BOJ monetary policy committee, BOJ quarterly, Business enterprises, Caribbean, CR, data, data shortcoming, dataset, Financial sector, Financial statements, FOF, FOF project, ISCR, Pension spending, Public sector, sector balance sheet account
International Monetary Fund. Statistics Dept. "Jamaica: Technical Assistance Report-Cartac Report on the Sector Accounts and Balance Sheets Mission", IMF Staff Country Reports 2017, 085 (2017).
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