Puerto Rican Economy Starting to Stabilize

Puerto Rican Economy Starting to Stabilize

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The video discusses the stabilization of Puerto Rico's economy after years of contraction, highlighting the need for energy and tax reforms to boost competitiveness. It examines the impact of the strong US dollar and minimum wage on businesses, and the effects of ending QE and rising interest rates. The sentiment of the middle class and the importance of internal reform are addressed, alongside the ongoing debate about Puerto Rico's political status. The video concludes with a celebration of a banking anniversary.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the two main reforms suggested for improving Puerto Rico's economy?

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How has the stronger US dollar impacted Puerto Rican businesses according to the text?

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What is the current sentiment of the professional middle class in Puerto Rico regarding politicians?

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What role does the speaker believe the United States plays in resolving Puerto Rico's economic issues?

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What does the speaker suggest is necessary for Puerto Rico to become more competitive?

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