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1 – 10 of 22Hurricane impacts, both Fiona in Puerto Rico and Ian, which hit Florida on September 28, have become factors in the US midterm elections as government assistance becomes a means…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273197
ISSN: 2633-304X
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PUERTO RICO: GDB default will not spur US Congress
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES210841
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PUERTO RICO: Fiscal consolidation will follow default
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES212125
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Under the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management and Economic Stability Act (PROMESA) passed by the US Congress earlier this year, the oversight board can set the island’s fiscal…
Post-default politics in Puerto Rico.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB213057
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The missed payment marks the island’s second default of 2017 after missing payments in January. The federal fiscal control board imposed by the US Congress has given the indebted…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB217706
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UNITED STATES: Passing funding deal means new risks
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES241816
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Fiscal pressures are causing controversy in Puerto Rico, but so too is fiscal policy-making. On July 5, Governor Ricardo Rossello announced that he would seek a court injunction…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB236100
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PUERTO RICO: Congress is unlikely to halt July default
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES211348
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PUERTO RICO: Default would not spur US federal action