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UNITED STATES: Ukraine aid issue raises House pressure
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES279613
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Vazquez did not seek the role, but it fell to her after the August 2 resignation of Ricardo Rossello, followed by the nine-member Puerto Rican Supreme Court’s unanimous ruling…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB245687
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UNITED STATES: Congress will drop infrastructure funds
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES218258
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Trump’s commitment to building a US-Mexico border wall means he may try to redirect additional funds from elsewhere for the purpose. Some of these could come from Puerto Rican…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB241833
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It includes large federal stimulus spending to spur economic growth and to alleviate the worst impacts of the collapse in global commodity prices, particularly oil. The budget…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB210194
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UNITED STATES: Congress aid bill will buy time only
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES252136
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This provides a 25-year debt servicing schedule, but leaves suppliers with unpaid public service contracts as the main losers. Puerto Rico’s finances will be under renewed…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB260767
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UNITED STATES: Latest aid bill will see speedy signing
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES252202
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Hurricane Maria made landfall on Puerto Rico as a Category Four hurricane, two weeks after Category Five Hurricane Irma wrought severe wind and flood damage to much of the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB224665
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Unemployment insurance claims have risen sharply during the pandemic. The Labor Department will release its latest data later today: total claims are likely to involve 30 million…