Reforming How the Government Plans: A Fresh Start to Responsible Budgeting
Effective budgeting is more than an accounting exercise; it’s how the government and its agencies plan the spending and the
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Getting Forecasting Right: Strengthening Puerto Rico’s Revenue Projections
How much money should the government really spend? It depends how much it takes in. Just like businesses who must
Slowing, Not Sinking: What Puerto Rico’s Economic Forecast Really Tells Us
On February 10, 2026, the Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico (Oversight Board) held its second annual Economic
New OMB Fiscal Unit: Shaping Puerto Rico’s Fiscal Future
The Government is Strengthening Financial Planning This year, the Puerto Rico Government and the Financial Oversight and Management Board are
Improving Puerto Rico’s Clean Water Supply
Got water? It’s a serious question. We often take it for granted that we will have water coming out of
Four Initiatives to Improve Healthcare in Puerto Rico
Earlier this year, a study commissioned by the Oversight Board, the Puerto Rico Department of Health (PRDOH), and the Puerto
Outlook for Puerto Rico’s Economy: Insights from the First Economic Forecasting Symposium
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ulqJwKLLGE&ab_channel=FinancialOversight%26MgmtBoardforPuertoRico Puerto Rico’s economy has been recovering from the shock of natural disasters and the COVID-19 pandemic, but growth has
Treasury Single Account: How Much Money Does Puerto Rico Really Have?
This blog was updated in May 2025 Every week, the Puerto Rico Treasury Department reports to the people of Puerto
Improving Public Safety Agencies in Puerto Rico
Public safety is a fundamental responsibility of all governments, as it helps ensure the well-being and security of the general
Health and Social Well-Being Funds Approved for Municipalities
In an emergency, we call 9-1-1. When we need assistance in caring for an elderly or disabled family member, the