Puerto Rico
Hurricane Irma will leave major Caribbean destruction
The worst hurricane in a decade may mark the start of a disastrous hurricane season
CaribbeanUS Congress will ignore Puerto Rico statehood vote
Advocates of statehood delivered a one-sided referendum result amid boycotts by opponents and inaction by Washington
Puerto RicoPuerto Rico control board will squeeze debt holdouts
The island commonwealth plans to undertake the largest bankruptcy in the history of the US municipal bond market
Puerto RicoFiscal squeeze sets Puerto Rico for political turmoil
The island has little fiscal autonomy, but looming cuts pit its elected representatives against US federal oversight
Puerto RicoPuerto Rico will enact deep fiscal cuts after default
Puerto Rico defaults again as its new government seeks to dig its way out of a debt crisis via unpopular reforms
Puerto RicoDebt and politics will foil Puerto Rico statehood bid
The incoming government of the indebted commonwealth seeks to unlock greater federal support via US statehood status
Puerto RicoPuerto Rico's policy hurdles will depend on Washington
As the dust settles from the island's third default this year, Puerto Rico faces an election year and a weak economy
Puerto RicoPuerto Rico fiscal consolidation will follow default
Despite last-minute federal action this week, Puerto Rico is poised to default today, marking the third time this year
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