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The bond insurers withdrew their challenge of the island's fiscal plan, citing Hurricane Maria.
October 10 -
The Trump administration requested $12.77 billion in initial funding to help Texas, Florida, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
October 5 -
Puerto Rico’s debt cannot be canceled by order of the president, restructuring experts and a key congressman said.
October 4 -
Puerto Rico bonds took a big hit on Wednesday after President Donald Trump suggested the commonwealth’s debt needed to be “wiped out” to help the island recover from the devastation caused by Hurricane Maria.
October 4 -
Puerto Rico’s general obligation bonds maturing in 2035 have lost a fifth of their value in secondary trading on concern over the economic impact of the storm.
October 3 -
The board says it will postpone any discussion of furloughs until the next fiscal year.
October 2 -
Two key Puerto Rico Oversight Board members met with members of Congress Thursday and Friday.
September 29 -
Puerto Rico's power authority said it may take more than six months to restore electricity and there was a report that the Oversight Board was ready to revise the amount of debt to be paid in the next nine years.
September 27 -
The board approved the reallocation of $1 billion for emergency funding to recover from Hurricane Maria.
September 22 -
Puerto Rico Oversight Board executive director Natalie Jaresko told The Bond Buyer the commonwealth might also pay some of its debt later this year.
September 19