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NDC, the poor and the Private Sector |
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Monday, 07 September 2009 |
Too often it has been repeated that the present world economic crisis is the major factor contributing to the poor economic performance of our region’s economy and in particular the economy of Grenada. It is true that being an open economy, events in the international economic environment can impact positively or negatively on our nation’s economy. In that sense, positive growth in the world economy can lead to higher growth rates in our economy and vice versa. Our major task as small islands open economies, vulnerable to external shocks and natural hazards is simply, on the one hand, to take full advantage of the positive external environment and, on the other, to implement timely fiscal and economic measures to reduce the negative effects that an unfavourable international environment can have on our economies. This is in itself, the essence of macroeconomic management, which require a clear understanding of how our economies work and of the changes that are taking place in the international economic environment. |
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Calls on Government to refrain from police use for it's political agenda |
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Thursday, 04 June 2009 |
Wednesday June 3rd, 2009: St George’s, Grenada: Leader of Her Majesty’s Opposition, Dr. the Rt. Hon. Keith Mitchell, is calling on the NDC administration to refrain from using the Royal Grenada Police Force to achieve its political objective. Commenting on the plan to detain popular radio host, Allan Campbell and subsequently the directive given for him to present himself at the Grenville Police Station for questioning, he said it is symbolic of the dark period 1979-1983 which no Grenadian should want to go back to. |
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