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    Antigua and Barbuda Marks 300% GDP Growth as First Quarter of Century Closes

    Antigua and Barbuda has recorded more than 300% economic growth over the past 25 years, with national output rising from US$802 million in 2000 to more than US$2 billion in 2025. Governor General Sir Rodney Williams highlighted the milestone Thursday as he delivered the...

    Antigua and Barbuda’s Tax Collection at 19.1%, Lower Than Regional Average

    Caribbean governments’ ability to fund public services depends heavily on tax collection, with capacity varying significantly across the region, according to new OECD/IDB analysis. Collection rates range from 30.5% of GDP in Barbados to 10.6% in Guyana, a gap that reflects the region’s diverse...
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    PM Browne: Inflation Cooling as Economy Gains Momentum

    Prime Minister Gaston Browne says Antigua and Barbuda’s inflation rate is easing after several...

    Food Prices Continue to see Slight Decreases In Antigua and Barbuda, June CPI Reveals

    The Statistics Division, under the Ministry of Finance and Corporate Governance releases the CPI...

    Washington notes growth in the Antiguan economy but says diversification needed

    While the IMF projections reflect resilience in the face of global pressures, a U.S....

    Latest Consumer Price Index Shows Lower Prices Overall, Meat and Seafood Show Small Rise

    The Statistics Division, under the Ministry of Finance and Corporate Governance releases the CPI...

    UWI economist urges Antigua to adopt quarterly economic reports

    Professor Justin Robinson, deputy chair of the Fiscal Responsibility Oversight Committee (FROC), says Antigua...

    Antigua and Barbuda Buoyed by Economic Stability as 2026 Budget Preparations Begin

    CABINET NOTES: The Financial Secretary and her team also took the opportunity to update...

    Caribbean Youth Unemployment Persists Despite Labour Market Recovery

    Youth unemployment continues to challenge Caribbean economic recovery, with rates substantially exceeding national averages...

    Antigua and Barbuda’s Consumer Prices Fall 1.2% in April 2025, Led by Transport and Household Costs

    St John’s Antigua, August 29, 2025. The Statistics Division, under the Ministry of Finance...

    CIP Revenues Now Key Pillar of OECS Economies, Says ECCB Governor

    Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programmes have become a major source of revenue for Eastern...

    Antigua and Barbuda Among Top Eastern Caribbean Nations in Minimum Wage Purchasing Power

    Minimum wage levels across CARICOM reveal significant disparities in worker compensation standards throughout the...

    VIDEO: High Debt Servicing Costs Limiting Social Development in Antigua and Barbuda

    Prime Minister Gaston Browne has revealed that high debt servicing costs are placing significant...

    Antigua and Barbuda Records Lower Inflation in Early 2025 Compared to 2024

    St John’s Antigua, July 2, 2025. The Statistics Division, under the Ministry of Finance...

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