Unemployment rises marginally to 9% in April 2017; economy grows by 2.1% in the first quarter 2017

Today, the Statistical Institute of Belize published its latest statistics on the consumer price index, external trade, 1st quarter Gross Domestic Product and the preliminary results for the April round of the 2017 Labour Force Survey. Consumer Price Index Figures released by the Institute show that the All-Items Consumer Price Index for May 2017 stood…