I must also apologize for going further afield than Clifford Sealy may have liked and talking not about Caribbean issues but about changes taking place in the international economy. My excuse is that we really have become a global village.
Second, if you hear someone urging stimulus and going for growth, ask how they plan on dealing with the macroeconomic constraints. What’s the plan for inflation? How are they going to meet the import bill to avoid a balance of payments crisis? If they don’t have a serious answer, they aren’t serious.