Displaying items by tag: november 2021

The Banco Central de Reserva (BCR), informed through its twitter account that the Volume Index of Economic Activity (IVAE) grew 4.2% in november 2021, reflecting a dynamic environment for most services and trade activities.

The Economics expert of the Fundación Salvadoreña para el Desarrollo Económico y Social (FUSADES), Álvaro Trigueros, informed through his Twitter account about the historical increase of country risk (EMBI) that El Salvador has registered, with respect to the average of Latin America.

El Salvador is going through a period of increases in some foods of the basic food basket, for example in the case of fruits and vegetables. In the case of tomato for cooking in june 2021 the unit cost US$0.10, now the value of the fruit has increased to US$0.16, the cost of a hundred of this fruit is now around US$35.00, being a factor that is affecting the pocket of salvadorans.