Jamaica Observer
Jamaican Dollar Strengthens as US Currency Closes at J$158.38
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Bank of Jamaica data showed the US dollar closed trading on Wednesday, May 20, at $158.38, a 45-cent decline. The daily exchange summary also put the Canadian dollar at $115.20, down from $115.59, while the British pound rose from $212.22 to $212.63.
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