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The projections of the government's fiscal plan raise doubts

Academic at the Council of Foreign Relations questions the analysis made by the government of Puerto Rico

26 de febrero de 2018 - 8:01 AM

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In his analysis, Setser stressed that according to a recent IMF study “Seven years after an average hurricane, typhoon or cyclone strikes a small country, output per head is almost 2.5% lower than it otherwise would have been. (GFR Media)
In his analysis, Setser stressed that according to a recent IMF study “Seven years after an average hurricane, typhoon or cyclone strikes a small country, output per head is almost 2.5% lower than it otherwise would have been. (GFR Media)

The fiscal plan submitted by Governor Ricardo Rosselló Nevares to the  Oversight Board is based on very optimistic economic assumptions, which may open the door for Puerto Rico to commit itself in court to honor obligations that, in the long run, it will not be able to pay.

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