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Higher Bond Yields Could Block Some USVI Hotel Financing Deals, PFA Official Warns

24 September 2026
This content originally appeared on The Virgin Islands Consortium.
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After the Fed raised rates by 25 basis points, PFA officials asked for a briefing on bond demand, municipal yields and hotel securities. Nathan Simmonds warned that projects unable to support debt service at market rates would not be able to issue bonds.