Joel Bhagwandin

In tonight’s budget debates, the lead Member of Parliament (MP) for the faction of 12—who some have described as “a…

Adding to the President’s commentary this morning on the non-oil GDP growth and the drivers of that growth, I wish…

In a recent commentary, Christopher Ram contends that the Government of Guyana (GoG) is “misusing” the Natural Resource Fund (NRF).…

My attention was drawn to the letter published in Kaieteur News titled “A reality check on Guyana’s household income transformation…

It is ironic – though not surprising–that former Minister of Finance, Mr. Winston Jordan, has re-emerged to offer his criticism…

GUYANA’S household income structure has undergone a major structural transformation over the last 15 years. Yet, much of the public…

Guyana’s household income structure has undergone a major structural transformation over the last fifteen years. Yet, much of the public…

Household Income Transformation (2010-2025) From remittance dependence to domestic earnings and State-led social support — evidence of policy driven welfare…

I was asked by someone about inflation and the concern raised by economists that the cash grant could be inflationary.…

“𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐚 𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐚 𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲—𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐚 𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐲 𝟏𝟓 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭…