All posts tagged "austerity"

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  Quality Puerto Rico jobs in jeopardy amid proposed labor reform

  Experts say oversight board’s draft bill raises more questions than answers about outcome for business environment

  • Posted May 4, 2018
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  Several arrested after Puerto Rico May Day demonstration against austerity

  Gov. Rosselló denounces 'acts of violence' carried out by some protesters

  • Posted May 1, 2018
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  We’re not giving in on public policy matters, Puerto Rico gov says after board certifies fiscal plans

  Rosselló sure pensions won't be cut because it would require legislative action

  • Posted April 20, 2018
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  Puerto Rico fiscal board member: Too much pain with too little promise

  Panel certifies commonwealth's fiscal plan with Ana Matosantos voting against it

  • Posted April 19, 2018
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  [Editorial] ‘Túmbame La Pajita’ Economics

  There is pain coming down the pike for everyone except the lawyers and financial advisers

  • Posted April 16, 2018
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  Puerto Rico governor reacts to statement from congressional adviser

  Rosselló says he is 'willing to do whatever it takes' to fight fiscal board-recommended austerity measures

  • Posted April 3, 2018
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  [Editorial] Critical Juncture Aboard the Rosselló Express

  When the governor sees a ray of light at the end of the tunnel, it must be difficult not to imagine a runaway freight train approaching from the other side

  • Posted March 9, 2018
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  Greeks call strike over austerity and bailout reforms

  Government has agreed to cut spending further, sell coal-fired power stations and tighten rules for calling a strike

  • Posted December 14, 2017
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  Greek state budget sees steady pick-up in economy 

  ATHENS, Greece – Greece’s government on Monday presented what it calls the last of the bailout-era state budgets, predicting economic growth of 2.4 percent and a significant budget surplus in 2018. In the draft 2018 budget, the economy is...

  • Posted October 2, 2017
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  Greek parliament approves new creditor-demanded cutbacks

  15,000 people protested in a second day of demonstrations

  • Posted May 18, 2017