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JAMAICA | Mark Golding Condemns Selling Future Income to Fund Current Budget, Warns of Empty Coffers Ahead

KINGSTON, Jamaica , March 18, 2025 - In a scathing indictment of the current administration's fiscal policies delivered during his contribution to the Budget Debate in Parliament this afternoon, Opposition Leader Mark Golding accused the government of "playing fast and loose with the future of the country" by selling off Jamaica's future income streams to finance current expenditures, leaving nothing substantial for coming generations.

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Opposition Leader Mark Golding making his contribution to the Budget Debate in the House of Representatives on March 18.
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