Rambarran urges IMF to tackle Caribbean debt

debt PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – Central Bank Governor Jwala Rambarran has called on the managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Christine Lagarde to move quickly to address the debt challenges and low economic growth issues facing Caribbean countries.
Governor Rambarran made the call at the 2013 Caribbean Breakfast Meeting with Lagarde at the Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group International Monetary Fund, in Washington, DC yesterday morning.
Rambarran noted that, “In the coming year, we need to move from diagnosis to action, to advance on some of the most pressing financing and debt challenges facing the Caribbean region.”