Government Points To Reserves And Heritage Fund As Signs Of Economic Strength
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October 26, 2026
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Minister of Planning, Economic Affairs and Development Dr Kennedy Swaratsingh is defending the Government’s efforts to diversify the economy, outlining strategic measures spanning fiscal 2027 to 2031.
Speaking during debate on the Appropriation (Financial Year 2027) Bill, 2026, in the Senate on Monday, Dr Swaratsingh rejected claims that the country is in a recession, insisting that the economy remains on a path towards recovery.
“I want to state emphatically, Mr President, for the national community to know, unlike what others are saying, this country is not in a recession.”
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