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Sun, Sand, Sea and Fiscal Space…The Caribbean Economy

The Caribbean region has long been trapped in a vicious cycle of low economic growth and onerous debt, exacerbated by its inherently small, narrow and highly open economies, which increase…

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QUANTITATIVE EASING AND THE FED’S ASSETS TAPERING

In financial news today, much concern and discussion is being held about the US Federal Reserve System (Fed) tapering its asset purchases. Tapering in the world of finance, refers to…

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Has T&T’s Economy Become More or Less Energy-Dependent?

Economic diversification has been on Trinidad and Tobago’s agenda since the first “oil boom” of the 1970s, and has remained a major topic of intellectual debate and policy discussion ever…

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Ms. Tobago Heritage Personality 2021

”Footprints: The Sands of Time, symbolized the coming of the queen who becomes more beautiful with every memory, walking through the sands of time in the legacy of the queens that have gone before.”…

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Extreme Poverty

Global poverty is a colossal issue facing the world today and the Caribbean is no exception. According to the World Bank, extreme poverty can be defined as living on less…

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Heightened Risk Aversion as Investors Grow Anxious

Investors are becoming increasingly cautious about the potential impact that the recent resurgence in COVID-19 cases will have on the global economic recovery. The highly contagious Delta variant continues to…

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The Future of 5G adoption

What is 5G Technology 5G is the fifth  generation mobile network and is a new global wireless standard after 1G, 2G, 3G and 4G networks that is designed to virtually…

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