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CEPA reports 23% increase of tourists at the country's international airport
The Aeropuerto Internacional de El Salvador “San Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez” is the gateway through which thousands of tourists enter the country; and this august vacation season is no exception, so the Central Government is ready to receive them.
An average of 5.1 million people traveled domestically in the first half of 2023
According to official data from the Ministry of Tourism, during the first six months of this year, more than 5.1 million people have visited different recreational parks, beaches, lakes, rivers, archaeological sites and protected natural areas, among other tourist sites throughout the salvadoran territory.
Prices of a gallon of super gasoline and diesel increase US$0.03 and regular gasoline decreases US$0.03
The Dirección General de Energía, Hidrocarburos Minas (DGEHM), informs salvadorans that fuel prices will increase up to US$0.03 for super gasoline and diesel, while regular gasoline will decrease US$0.03 per gallon. The reference prices will be in effect as of tuesday, june 27, 2023.
Up to US$0.05 increase in super and regular gasoline in El Salvador
The Dirección General de Energías, Hidrocarburos y Minas (DGEHM), informs salvadorans that prices for each gallon of fuel will increase up to US$0.05 for super and regular gasoline, while diesel will have a decrease of US$0.01.
New application fees for U.S. visas take effect until june 17th
The U.S. Embassy posted via twitter account the State Department has changed the date of the increase in non-immigrant visa application processing fees.
Producers of La Libertad highlight the increase of inputs in agricultural packages
Farmers in La Libertad withdraw their Agricultural Packages with the conviction that the harvest will be better than in other years, because the agricultural subsidy is more complete and technical assistance from the Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería (MAG), the Centro Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria y Forestal (CENTA) and the Instituto Salvadoreño de Transformación Agraria (ISTA) is added.
Restaurants and hotels had an increase in consumer prices in april 2023
According to the Consumer Price Index of the Oficina Nacional de Estadísticas y Censos (ONEC) the overall value was 128.97 with a monthly variation of -0.09%, annual variation of 5.44%, and accumulated variation of 0.94% for the month of april 2023.
Producer Prices of electricity supplies increased 0.25% to march 2023
The Oficina Nacional de Estadísticas y Censos (ONEC), of the Banco Central de Reserva (BCR), explains in its bulletin that the Índice de Precios al Productor (IPP) that in march this year was 130.01 with a monthly variation of 0.25%, reflecting an increase in prices compared to february 2023.
FAO world food prices showed increases of 08 points as of april 2023
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), explains in its report that the food price index rebounded slightly in april 2023 an average of 127.2 points, that is, 0.8 points or 0.6% more than in march and some 31.2 points (19.7%) below its value in the same month last year.
As of april 30, salvadorans saved more reflecting an increase of US$145 million
The Superintendencia del Sistema Financiero (SSF), detailed in its twitter account that savings accounts registered an interannual growth of US$145.6 million as of april 30, 2023, reflecting confidence in the financial system.