Barbados' economy grows by 4.5% in 2nd quarter

Barbados has had its largest second-quarter economic growth since 1998. This has been revealed by Governor of the Central Bank Dr. Kevin Greenidge who's reporting a 4.5% growth for the period. He says one of the major driving factors is an uptick in tourism. Rachelle Agard attended the press conference and filed this report. Subscribe to CBC News: cbcbarbados Connect with the CBC News Barbados Website: https://www.cbc.bb/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBCNews.bb/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbcnewsbarb... Twitter: https://twitter.com/CBCBARBADOS #CBCTV8 #CBCNewsNight #ThisIsWhoWeAre