Finance expert says PNCR’s promises risk creating ‘economic chaos’

WITHOUT substantive backings, the bold promises of the PNCR-led opposition risk creating economic chaos and eroding public trust, financial expert Rennie Parris has contended. In his column “Talking Dollars and Making Sense,” Parris highlighted that the proposed fiscal policies of the opposition would deplete all of Guyana’s oil revenues within a year. “More concerning, these […]

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