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Gasoline prices on the rise, while diesel reduces its cost
The Dirección General de Energía, Hidrocarburos y Minas (DGEHM) shared the new reference prices for fuels, which will be in effect from march 5 to 18. Prices will increase between US$0.01 and US$0.10.
Cost of school supplies down compared to 2023 prices
According to some school supplies vendors, prices have decreased compared to 2023 and it is expected that salvadorans will save a little with these new costs.
Cost of works at the Central Hidroeléctrica 15 de Septiembre reaches US$6.5 million
The Comisión Ejecutiva Hidroeléctrica del Río Lempa (CEL) is working on the reinforcement and protection of a slope located on the right bank of the water turbine outlet of the Central Hidroeléctrica 15 de Septiembre, with an investment of US$6.5 million and generating more than 100 employees in the area, the work continues to avoid affecting the flow of electricity.
The cost of the basic food basket is US$255.35, more than 70% of the minimum wage
The cost of the basic food basket for consumers up to july of this year according to the Oficina Nacional de Estadísticas y Censos (ONEC) is US$255.35, which means that more than 70% of the minimum salary is being spent on the cost of the basic food basket.