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Robert Tatum Promoted to Director of Central Procurement Office
Fall 2026 Labour Force Survey and Quality of Life Survey Underway
Fieldwork for the Fall Labour Force Survey (LFS) and Quality of Life Survey (QLS) conducted by the Economics and Statistics Office (ESO) began on Sunday, 27 September 2026.
Government Extends Fuel Relief Programme Through December 2026
Cabinet has approved a further CI$3.0 million in supplementary funding for the Electricity Assistance Programme which caps electricity fuel charges at $0.18 per kilowatt hour for nearly 95% of households across all three islands.

Ministers Review Digital Resilience Priorities After Global Telecoms Forum
CIG Corrects Recent Media Report on Supplementary Appropriations & Surplus
The Government wishes to correct the suggestion in a recent media report that more than half of the CI$252.3 million mid-year surplus has already been spent
CI Government Q2 2026 Financial Report Gazetted
The unaudited financial results for the six-month period ended 30 June 2026 show a $244.4 million surplus for the Core Government and a $252.3 million surplus for the Entire Public Sector (EPS)

Strong Budget Surplus Enables Government to Invest $134.3 Million in Caymanians
The Cayman Islands Government's continued strong financial performance is creating opportunities to invest in Caymanians while maintaining prudent financial management.

The Inflation Rate was 2.8% for the First Quarter of 2026

Cayman Islands Labour Market Review 2016-2025 Published
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