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    Government raises EC$30m in Treasury bill as debt nears regional target

    The government has raised EC$30m through a one-year Treasury bill on the Eastern Caribbean Securities Exchange (ECSE), bringing total borrowing for the year to EC$50m.According to a trading notice, the funds will be used to refinance maturing debt, support day-to-day cash flow and contribute...

    Antigua and Barbuda Nears 60 Per Cent Debt Target Set by ECCU

    The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank’s Monetary Council has agreed to extend the deadline for member states to achieve a 60 percent debt-to-GDP ratio to 2035, Prime Minister Gaston Browne said Saturday, noting that Antigua and Barbuda is now close to meeting the benchmark.Speaking on...
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