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Judge Laura Taylor Swain says they can be dealt with in the process of confirming the central government plan of adjustment.

While the 2020 number was down from the 2010 figure, it was still almost 10% greater than the Puerto Rico Oversight Board's estimate.

After statehood, Puerto Rico's legacy bonds would likely retain their current status, but analysts are mixed on how the market would receive new debt.

If sales and use tax revenues surpass May 2020 expectations, some bondholders would see increased payments.

They say the bankruptcy judge should delay ruling on the relative priority of Puerto Rico's bonds until she deals with the central government plan of adjustment.

Assured Guaranty and National Public Finance Guarantee reached a deal with the Oversight Board on repayment of $4.6 billion of revenue bonds.

The board also extended the deadline for two bond insurers to withdraw from the central government bond Plan Support Agreement.

Net revenues came in 21.6% ahead of Puerto Rico Oversight Board projections in the first seven months of the fiscal year.

Assured Guaranty and National Public Finance Guarantee continue talks with the Puerto Rico Oversight Board.

The pandemic and the resultant lockdowns have hit employment in the 50 states worse than they have on the island, which saw a 1.6% decline.