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Continued economic recovery

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KINGSTON, Jamaica, Jan. 15, CMC – The Jamaican economy grew by 5.1 per cent in the July to September quarter of 2025, compared with the corresponding period in 2024.

Providing details during a press briefing on Thursday, Director General, Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN), Leesha Delatie-Budair, said the overall performance in the third quarter largely reflected continued recovery from the negative impacts of Hurricane Beryl in July 2024.

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