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KINGSTON - Jamaica - Strong, inclusive and sustainable economic growth has eluded us over the past decades. Policymakers must be deeply disturbed as to why we are stuck into economic torpor. Currently, the aggregate demand is affected negatively due to cut backs in capital expenditure and social expenditure to satisfy the primary surplus target, 7.5% of GDP, approximately US$1.1B, while simultaneously there is a dearth of private sector investments to fill the gap. As a result, our GDP has been crimped from growing, causing angst among Jamaicans.
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