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The global inflation crisis will leave a balance of increased poverty in Central America in the current year 2022, according to a report by the Economic Commission for Latin America (ECLAC).

Insurance multilatina Suramericana reported revenues in all segments for USD 1,427 million in the period january-march 2022, presenting a growth of 21.4%, compared to the same quarter of the previous year, and a net profit of USD 26.7 million, also growing compared to 2021.

In the period from january to april, coffee exports generated US$76.6 million, an increase of 43.3% compared to the same months of last year. Likewise, there was a significant increase in volume.

Fuel consumption at service stations increased 7% in the first quarter of 2022, despite gasoline and diesel being more expensive than a year ago.

The executive director of the Gremial de los Exportadores de El Salvador, (COEXPORT), Silvia Cuellar, said that exports grew 17% in the first quarter of 2022.

The price of energy will remain without increases for the next three months, this was announced by President Nayib Bukele, through his Twitter account, to prevent households from being affected by increases in the international market.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF), says that while there has been an adjustment in international value chains, some sectors, such as the automotive industry, have suffered significant supply shocks, a sign that they need to increase their resilience.

March Risk Solutions has detected a sharp increase in the risk of cyber-attacks as a result of the sanctions imposed on Russia following the invasion of Ukraine. The broker already warned last November of a 275% increase in the management of this type of claims derived from the digitalization process of companies.

Bloomberg Línea magazine reports that, for the third consecutive time, food prices reached their highest historical value since the index prepared by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has been in existence.

The Ministerio de Economía (MINEC), informs salvadorans the new fuel prices that will be in effect from tomorrow april 5 to April 18, 2022, presenting an increase of US$0.81 in diesel and U$0.48 in regular gasoline.