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Puerto Rico's 'debt moratorium,' explained

April 14, 2016

By MarketWatch

House lawmakers have started debating a bill that could lead to a Congress-supervised restructuring of Puerto Rico’s debt. In response, investors were bracing for a "debt moratorium" that could lead to up to $2.4 billion in missed bond payments. Read the original story from MarketWatch.

 

 

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