CNE – Centro Para Una Nueva Economía – Center for a New Economy
Non-profit, economic research and policy development organization
While we remain optimistic about what we can achieve for Puerto Rico’s future, there are still many unknowns surrounding our energy infrastructure, our public debt outlook, and the overall direction of our economy. In this edition of Reading the DC Tea Leaves, we provide insights into these crucial developments.
Sergio M. Marxuach provided the following written testimony for the “Puerto Ricoās Fiscal Recovery Under PROMESA and the Road Ahead” hearing held on July 16, 2025, by the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs of the US House of Representatives Committee on Natural Resources.
En la secciĆ³n Otro punto de vista de la ediciĆ³n de marzo del CNE Review, y como parte de una colaboraciĆ³n especial con el prestigioso think tank espaƱol, Real Instituto Elcano, invitamos a Carlota GarcĆa Encina, investigadora principal, quien explora los efectos en cadena en toda Europa de las polĆticas pĆŗblicas de la nueva administraciĆ³n.
In this edition of Reading the DC Tea Leaves we present a list of upcoming federal policy issues that CNE will pursue over the coming years.
Congress should not make U.S. citizens in Puerto Rico wait to receive a fair portion of their daily bread until the next Farm Bill deliberations in 2028. The time for Congress to discharge its legal and moral obligations to Puerto Rico is now.
Now in 2023, the reconstruction and transformation of Puerto Ricoās electric power system is entering a critical stage, as several important processesāPREPAās operational and financial restructuring; the commencement of large-scale projects to rebuild the grid; and the elaboration of a new Integrated Resource Planāconverge at a key point in time.
AdemĆ”s de los numerosos premios internacionales que han recibido, y las mĆŗltiples reseƱas, estudios y escritos que se han redactado, la experiencia del CaƱo se ha discutido como ejemplo en Brasil, EspaƱa, SudĆ”frica y en otras comunidades que enfrentan problemas similares en diversas partes del mundo. Ahora falta que muchos mĆ”s aquĆ tomen nota y entiendan que, desde el CaƱo, se estĆ” repensando y verdaderamente reconstruyendo el paĆs.
En mayo del aƱo pasado, la Junta de PlanificaciĆ³n de Puerto Rico cumpliĆ³ 80 aƱos de existencia y poco o casi nada se dijo sobre este acontecimiento en un paĆs acostumbrado a festejar y reconocer cualquier cosa que se le venga a la mente a nuestros oficiales pĆŗblicos. Lee la columna de Deepak Lamba-Nieves.
