Work credit could lift 125K people out of poverty in Puerto Rico
December 2, 2021
An estimated 125,000 people, or 54,920 families or taxpayers, could cross the poverty line in Puerto Rico by adopting the new Earned Income Tax Credit, Economist Daniel Santamaría-Ots, senior public policy analyst at Espacios Abiertos, ...
chat_bubble0 Comment
visibility451 Views
CNE to host annual conference to ‘reimagine Puerto Rico’s future’
November 30, 2021
The Center for a New Economy (CNE) will hold its annual conference, the Growth Policy Summit 2021, when it will address Puerto Rico’s economic growth from different perspectives with the input of leaders in education, ...
chat_bubble0 Comment
visibility386 Views
Economic Activity Index up 2.7% in Sept. despite pandemic-related crisis
November 24, 2021
Puerto Rico’s Economic Activity Index (EAI) for September 2021 reached a maximum level of 120.3 points, representing a year-on-year increase of 2.7%, according to the Puerto Rico Economic Development Bank’s Center for Economic Studies. “This ...
chat_bubble0 Comment
visibility467 Views