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In an exclusive interview for DINERO.COM.SV the vice president of the Asociación Salvadoreña de distribuidores de vehículos (ASALVE), Roberto Renderos expressed that, during 2021, there have been at least 3 to 4 increases in vehicle costs due to the fact that manufacturers have raised production prices.

The Fundación Ciudadana por un Consumo Responsable (FCCR), after analyzing the document "Social Panorama of Latin America 2020" prepared by the Economic Commission for Latin America (ECLAC), has found comparative information of 10 countries in the region: Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Honduras, Panama, Peru, Dominican Republic and Uruguay and as a result of the review has identified the increase of poverty by more than 6 points in several of these countries.

The pandemic has become a determining factor for the significant increase in cyber-attacks, many of which could have been avoided by implementing adequate cybersecurity measures.

A survey conducted by RP Consultora, reports on the economic situation of salvadoran households, asking if salvadorans have noticed any increase in the price of the basic food basket, improvements in their homes with the increase in the minimum wage, and how their family economic situation is this year and also for 2022.

According to the Ministry of Economy (MINEC), starting tomorrow, gasoline prices will increase from october 19 to november 1, 2021 in the three zones of the country.

Julio Villagrán, fuel expert, informed that starting next week fuels are expected to present a strong increase in prices, diesel could increase up to US$0.15 and gasoline up to US$0.10.

The distribution company DELSUR clarified that the increase in the electric energy bill is due to the company's compliance with "Agreement 12-E-2003", issued by the Superintendencia General de Electricidad y Telecomunicaciones (SIGET).

According to La Dirección General de Estadística y Censos (DIGESTYC), producer prices increased during august 2021, this is due to multiple factors that are generating hikes in finished products.

The President of Banco de Desarrollo de El Salvador (BANDESAL), Juan Pablo Durán, informed in an interview that so far 10,482; micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), have already received the benefit of the minimum wage increase subsidy.

Due to the increase of reported cases of frauds against clients of the financial system in general, and particularly Banco Agrícola, the bank of the salvadoran people has massively alerted its clients and banking users about the different modalities that fraudsters from outside the institution have used.