The Opposition in the Bahamas reacts to Fitch's forecasts, which predict a deficit of 0.5% instead of the budgeted surplus. The finance spokesperson, J. Kwasi Thompson, emphasizes that this situation confirms previous warnings about the government's financial management. He denounces an increase in spending and an economic contraction, while calling for a better distribution of tourism benefits for Bahamians.
Fitch warns about the budget deficit: the Opposition is concerned
This article was updated at 07:05.