Iran conflict could benefit Caribbean commodity exporters, hurt tourism economies – CDB

External shocks stemming from geopolitical tensions involving the United States, Israel and Iran have already pushed commodity prices upward, creating a mixed outlook for Caribbean economies. This is according to the Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) acting deputy director of economics, Jason Cotton. During the bank’s annual news conference last week in Barbados, Cotton presented a review […] The post Iran conflict could benefit Caribbean commodity exporters, hurt tourism economies – CDB appeared first on Kaieteur News.


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