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    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 Caribbean economies, accounting for 75 cents of every non-tax dollar earned in the region, according to the Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB).Speaking at the Eastern Caribbean Currency...

    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 region. According to 2024 ILO Statistics, monthly minimum wages range from over $1,000 to under $200 when adjusted for purchasing power parity (PPP).The figures are presented in PPP dollars, which...
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    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...

    Cabinet Welcomes Slowdown in Inflation Growth

    The Cabinet has noted that the inflation rate in Antigua and Barbuda rose by...

    Inflation continues to fall in Antigua and Barbuda

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

    How the Eastern Caribbean Spends: Salaries, Schools, or Steel?

    Every government budget reveals a nation’s priorities—and its pressures. So, how do Eastern Caribbean...

    Antigua’s Inflation Rate Drops to 4.5% in January as Food Prices Cool

    The Consumer Price Index, a measure of good and services costs across the Antigua...

    Greene: Antiguans Must Save, Prepare for Global Economic Shocks

    Foreign Affairs Minister EP Chet Greene is urging citizens to brace for economic uncertainty...

    Robinson: US Risks Destabilising Dollar as World’s Reserve Currency

    Professor Justin Robinson, Principal of the University of the West Indies Five Islands Campus,...

    PM Browne Warns U.S. Tariffs Could Hurt Antigua and Barbuda’s Economy

    Prime Minister Gaston Browne has raised alarms over new U.S. trade policies, warning that...

    Consumer Price Index report for December 2024

    The Statistics Division under the Ministry of Finance and Corporate Governance has released the...

    IMF Says New Cruise Port Facilities Will Boost Antigua’s Economy

    Antigua and Barbuda’s economy is poised to benefit from the expansion of its cruise...

    IMF Recommends Stricter Tax Exemption Controls for Antigua and Barbuda

    The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recommended that Antigua and Barbuda tighten controls on...

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