#BTColumn – Shifting sands - Barbados Today barbadostoday.bb - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from barbadostoday.bb Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
THE SWELLING INFLATION with which our country is grappling can throw the emerging middle class into a downward spiral and they must not be overlooked, even as help is given to the most vulnerable in society. Warning that the middle class persons’ better-off financial positions could cause their plight to be forgotten as policies of relief are mapped out, financial economist Professor Justin Robinson said such an approach will not …
Innovation needed to avoid economic stagnation barbadostoday.bb - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from barbadostoday.bb Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Barbados could see rising prices, eventually leading to inflation and an increase in the cost of living as a direct result of the current Russia/Ukraine crisis. Finance expert Professor Justin Robinson made the projection yesterday, saying that while the war being waged between the two eastern European states was “physically quite far from Barbados”, it will likely impact the global economy and ultimately have a spin-off effect on Barbados. “We …
DLP candidate says UBI can improve welfare system barbadostoday.bb - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from barbadostoday.bb Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.