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Opinion | Three economic paths for Puerto Rico if Trump wins

Economist Gustavo Vélez warns that “it is very possible that Trump will resume the same positions he adopted towards the island during his first term (2017-2020)”

July 24, 2024 - 8:46 AM

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Vélez points out that "given the turbulent winds blowing from the north, at the local level, gubernatorial candidates must begin to read well the new political coordinates and economic scenarios that Puerto Rico may face in the face of an eventual Trump victory". (ALLISON DINNER)

By Gustavo Vélez

Economista

Last week’s events have radically changed the political coordinates in the United States. The assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, perpetrated on July 20, and the resignation of current President Joe Biden’s candidacy -announced last Sunday- have reconfigured the nation’s electoral scenarios.