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Caribbean debt initiatives highlight disaster impact
Debt relief proposals could boost socioeconomic sustainability, but international buy-in will be hard to achieve
CaribbeanDebt write-off could boost Caribbean development
ECLAC's proposal runs counter to the politically risky message of fiscal austerity
CaribbeanVenezuela's PetroCaribe Caribbean oil aid may tail off
Cuts in subsidised oil are long overdue but will hit fragile Caribbean economies, possibly opening US options there
CaribbeanJamaican budget offers stability, but risks persist
Despite greater economic stability, worries over low growth and the huge debt-to-GDP ratio have not yet eased
JamaicaMild growth optimism boosts Jamaica rating outlook
An uptick in growth may ease the debt-to-GDP ratio, but this will remain above 100% for the foreseeable future
JamaicaCaribbean states mount travel bans as ebola fears rise
If it arrives, ebola could have grave effects on a tourist-dependent, infrastructure-poor region
CaribbeanAusterity may worsen Jamaica's growth, poverty woes
The World Bank will lend Jamaica 510 million dollars under a new four-year programme, it was...
JamaicaFailed Jamaica bank tax highlights reform obstacles
The government yesterday announced that it would not pursue controversial plans to impose a tax...
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