Economic Forecast Symposiums
The Economic Forecast Symposium Symposium will assist the Financial Oversight & Management Board, the Puerto Rico Legislative Assembly, and the Executive in reaching a consensus on Puerto Rico’s economic outlook that will inform and guide fiscal and budget planning.
The Government and the Oversight Board will hear different perspectives and views on the Puerto Rico and U.S. economies as a crucial element to establish a transparent and public macroeconomic forecast as part of Puerto Rico’s fiscal transformation and reformed financial planning processes.
Economic Forecast Symposium 2026
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 Forecast Symposium, which brought together Government representatives and economy experts to discuss data essential to developing credible, accurate economic forecasts that guide strategic budgeting and structural reforms.
Economic Forecast Symposium 2025
Outlook for Puerto Rico’s Economy: Insights from the First Economic Forecasting Symposium
Puerto Rico’s economy has been recovering from the shock of natural disasters and the COVID-19 pandemic, but growth has recently slowed. The long-term impact of recent and potential shifts in federal policy and funding, meanwhile, remains uncertain.