Welcome Secretary Pompeo, Welcome Mike!
Besides the now annual National Budget Review by Ram and McRae, I found myself looking out for some form of critique from the immediate past Finance Minister.
Winston “Good-life-war-break” Jordan – former Budget-Preparation Executive for Bharrat Jagdeo – did not disappoint me. Mr Jordan’s first-shot salvoes included describing the PPP Emergency Budget as a “Private Sector” plan which has eroded the revenue base”; is not for “the people” and of course, will “enormously inflate the deficit”.