Tag: economic review
Haynes: Investors slow to buy Government bonds
Barbadian investors have not fully regained their appetite for Government bonds after losing millions of dollars in the 2018 domestic debt restructuring.
Central Bank Governor...
Big economic decline in first quarter
Barbados’ economy contracted by nearly 20 per cent as tourist arrivals virtually vanished between January and March.
Governor Cleviston Haynes reported this in his first...
Challenging time for BERT programme
The Social Partnership watchdog overseeing Barbados’economic reform lauded Government’s effort this financial year, but sees some fiscal challenges in the future.
In its ninth public...
Jobless rate likely to remain high
With Barbados’ unemployment rate reaching 18.5 per cent at the end of 2020, Central Bank Governor Cleviston Haynes says current economic challenges mean that...