Economy

Patriots Portfolio — March 24, 2026: Oil, Courts, and the Business of Everything

📈 PATRIOTS PORTFOLIO
Tracking the Business of Guyana
Week of March 24, 2026

MARKET MOOD: CAUTIOUSLY OPTIMISTIC

Global oil prices are elevated due to Middle East instability, which is — depending on who you ask — either very good for Guyana or very complicated for Guyana. The answer, as usual, is both.

THIS WEEK’S MAIN MOVES

🛢️ EXXON: THE YELLOWTAIL PRODUCTION REQUEST

ExxonMobil has formally applied to the Government of Guyana to increase production at the Yellowtail FPSO from 263,000 barrels per day to 290,000 barrels per day. Application is currently under government review.

📊 Patriots Portfolio – Friday, February 13, 2026

Your weekly economic snapshot. Budget 2026 allocations rolling in. Oil production steady. Stabroek News closure signals media market shift.

Patriots Portfolio: Budget 2026 Deep Dive — Where Is the $1.588 Trillion Actually Going?

This week’s Patriots Portfolio breaks down the biggest budget stories: the $1.588 trillion allocation, tourism boom, gold sector resurrection, cash grants debate, and what it all means for ordinary Guyanese trying to build wealth in the fastest-growing economy in the world.