EPOC wants IMF to grant a waiver on primary surplus shortfall
BY STEVEN JACKSON Business reporter jacksons@jamaicaobserver.com
Wednesday, May 06, 2015
BYLES... Jamaica should be granted a waiver on the performance of the primary surplus
THE Economic Programme Oversight Committee (EPOC) wants the International Monetary Fund (IMF) team currently in the island to overlook the Government's primary surplus shortfall based on improvements to the macro-economy.
"Jamaica should be granted a waiver on the performance of the primary surplus," asserted Richard Byles, co-chair of EPOC, at his monthly press briefing held at the Sagicor head office in Kingston yesterday.
BY STEVEN JACKSON Business reporter jacksons@jamaicaobserver.com
Wednesday, May 06, 2015
BYLES... Jamaica should be granted a waiver on the performance of the primary surplus
THE Economic Programme Oversight Committee (EPOC) wants the International Monetary Fund (IMF) team currently in the island to overlook the Government's primary surplus shortfall based on improvements to the macro-economy.
"Jamaica should be granted a waiver on the performance of the primary surplus," asserted Richard Byles, co-chair of EPOC, at his monthly press briefing held at the Sagicor head office in Kingston yesterday.
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