The Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico today presented the 2020 Fiscal Plan for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico for certification, which calls for, among other actions, a one-year delay in most government rightsizing activity to allow it to focus on structural reforms and efficiency measures. The document will be up for the […]
The clash between Gov. Ricardo Rosselló’s administration and the Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico over the implementation of the federally appointed entity’s Fiscal plan could unleash a protracted court fight and generate uncertainty about flow of federal aid to the island.
A decision by San Juan Superior Court Judge Anthony Cuevas pushed nonprofit organization Espacios Abiertos closer to gaining access to the debt sustainability analysis the Puerto Rico government used to draft the Fiscal Plan.