Former Governor of the Central Bank of Barbados Sir Courtney Blackman recently offered some advice to the Freundel Stuart administration on the ongoing economic slump. More important, the noted economist stressed that the tight fiscal policy and wage restraint were “the price of maintaining the peg”.
Maintaining the peg
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