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View Full Version : Puerto Rico fiscal turnaround plan will save $3.8 billion/year: governor



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03-01-2017, 11:50 PM
http://cdmagurus.com/cron.php?rand=1488426643 (https://www.yahoo.com/news/puerto-rico-fiscal-turnaround-plan-save-3-8-000027880.html)The turnaround plan, a requirement of the federal Puerto Rico rescue law known as PROMESA, will serve as a 10-year blueprint for the island's ascent out of fiscal crisis. The plan will serve as a baseline for debt restructuring talks between Puerto Rico and creditors holding nearly $70 billion in bonds. In a speech to Puerto Rico's legislature on Tuesday, Rossello said the plan would save $1.6 billion in government spending - but without laying off public workers - by eliminating some tax incentives and cutting subsidies to municipalities.



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