January 2019 saw nine murders taking place in Barbados. Five occurred in St. Michael, one in Christ Church and St. Thomas, and two in St. Lucy. Six victims were male, while the remaining three were female. The data was collected and compiled based on available media reports at the time. See below charts for additional…
Read More Barbados Murder Statistics January 2019From mid-night February 17 consumers in Barbados paid less for gasoline and diesel. The retail price of gasoline fell from $3.60 BDS per litre to $3.56, 4 cents / 1.1% less. The retail price of diesel fell from $3.00 BDS per litre to $2.89, 11 cents / 3.7% less (Source: Barbados Government Information Service).
Read More Barbados Fuel Price Change February 2019From mid-night January 6 consumers in Barbados paid less for gasoline and diesel. The retail price of gasoline fell from $3.71 BDS per litre to $3.60, 11 cents / 3.0% less. The retail price of diesel fell from $3.17 BDS per litre to $3.00, 17 cents / 5.4% less (Source: Barbados Government Information Service).
Read More Barbados Fuel Price Change January 2019‘Twas the evening before Christmas, when all through the house, not a creature was stirring, except for my computer mouse and the desire to analyze a data set! The spreadsheets were saved with care, in hope that someone would do the analysis for the year! (with apologies to Clement Clarke Moore). 2018 Year In Review…
Read More 2018 Year In Review: Fuel Prices In BarbadosMy Year in Review 2018 The Economic Letter This year my monthly Economic Letter became a widely-anticipated source of information and analysis of the Barbadian economy, written for ordinary citizens. In my January Letter I explained that even though the outlook for the year was dire, my pamphlet The Barbados economy: the road to prosperity offered a…
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