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Puerto Rico

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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5 products of Puerto Rico:

Sugarcane, coffe, pineapple, banana, and chickens.
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5 exports of Puerto Rico and its top two export destinations:

  • Chemicals, electronics, rum, medical equipment, and beverage concentrates.
  • United States and Ireland.
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product dominated the Puerto Rican economy until the 1950s:

Sugar products
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type of money is used in Puerto Rico:

PESO. what is the exchange rate: $93.52 billion dollars.
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INCOME FOR THE ISLAND THAT MAKES UP SEVEN PERCENT OF ITS GNP:

$53.4 billion.
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AVERAGE HOURLY WAGE: $7.50

population live below poverty level: 70%
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unemployment rate as of August 2011:

15.0%
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governmental system of Puerto Rico and the United States:

  • Puerto Rico has authority over its internal affairs. United States controls: interstate trade, foreign relations and
  • Commerce, customs administration, control of air, land and sea, immigration and emigration. Ect.
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governor of Puerto Rico: The President:

LUIS G. FORTUÑO, BARACK OBAMA.
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military presence in Puerto Rico:

  • There is only one active military installation in Puerto Rico
  • Fort Buchanan is a U.S. Army Base located in Guaynabo
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