Puerto Rico
Puerto Rican budget and statehood wrangles will worsen
A budget conflict has revealed a clash of political and regulatory powers that could alienate investors
Puerto RicoHurricane effects amplify Puerto Rico’s deeper trouble
Debt, infrastructure, health and education gaps are undermining Puerto Rico’s competitiveness
Puerto RicoCaribbean reconstruction efforts will face obstacles
Reconstruction following two major hurricanes may lose impetus as media focus turns elsewhere
CaribbeanUS shipping law is unlikely to ease despite hurricanes
Puerto Rico has sought exemptions from protectionist US merchant marine legislation in the wake of Hurricane Maria
United StatesTrump Puerto Rico visit gives little near-term relief
The president briefly visited Puerto Rico yesterday, nine days after Hurricane Maria
Puerto RicoHurricane damage will accelerate Puerto Rico’s slide
Puerto Rico faces an acute humanitarian crisis and exacerbated fiscal crunch after Hurricane Maria
Puerto RicoHurricane damage to Dominica and other islands worsens
A second Category 5 hurricane has hit shortly after the passage of Hurricane Irma
DominicaHurricane Irma may bring long-term costs for Caribbean
Initial damage estimates for the Caribbean are likely to fall well short of the final economic costs
Caribbean
