Banking exec: Gov’t must act with ‘conviction, urgency’
July 27, 2015
The Puerto Rico central government is facing pressure to “act with more conviction and with more urgency” to address its dwindling liquidity, crushing debt and anxiety building up over the island’s fiscal problems.
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Puerto Rico trade groups ready to work with gov’t
July 15, 2015
Representatives from 20 Puerto Rican trade associations said Tuesday they are ready to work with the government to jump-start the island’s economic development, proposing specific strategies to move things along.
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Leading economist: Growth essential to P.R.’s recovery
July 10, 2015
The loss of Section 936 tax breaks, combined with overly indulgent local labor laws and a federal policy that encourages people to stay on the dole rather than work, have all contributed to Puerto Rico’s current fiscal nightmare.
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