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Both board members and government officials reiterated their stances on cuts to public pensions — for and against — but neither party said agreements had been reached during the meeting.
August 24 -
Island employment was up overall from 2020 figures.
August 23 -
Funding would be offered, perhaps for pensions, in exchange for a debt restructuring.
August 20 -
The governor and the legislature are at odds on how to make the increases, which could affect more than half of the workforce.
August 19 -
Even if the Oversight Board can legally approve new debt for the deal, some market participants say the future "willingness to pay" is the larger consideration.
August 9 -
The board recommended federal policymakers talk with Puerto Rico’s government about ways to increase pharmaceutical and medical products manufacturing on the island to expand economic development.
August 2 -
Revenues were also ahead through the first 11 months of fiscal 2021.
July 30 -
While the truckers returned to work Thursday night, their union said board interference could lead to a renewed strike.
July 23 -
The economic impact of the strike will depend on how long it lasts and how many truckers stick with it.
July 22 -
The $10.1 billion General Fund focuses on operational improvements, Medicaid reform, and enhancing tax compliance.
July 1