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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.

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.

The recent spike in container freight rates in the spot market could be a 'manipulation' by shipping lines to 'inflate' values ahead of the contract rate negotiation season for the 2023-2024 season, at least according to analyst firm Clarksons.

The President of the Banco Central de Reserva (BCR), Douglas Rodríguez, explained in a morning interview that the country's financial health has shown positive results, as deposits made by salvadorans showed a 4% growth as of april 26, 2023, or US$18,382 million compared to the same period of 2022.

The Dirección de Energía, Hidrocarburos y Minas (DGEHM), informs salvadorans that fuel prices for super and regular gasoline will increase by US$0.21 and US$0.12 and diesel will decrease by US$0.04 from april 18 to may 01.

The president of the Comisión Ejecutiva Hidroeléctrica del Río Lempa (CEL) and director of the Dirección General de Energía, Hidrocarburos y Minas, Daniel Álvarez, explained in an interview that the electric energy tariff will not increase during the next three months.

According to media outlet Mundo Marítimo activity in the charter market remains high, although contract volumes have dropped slightly in the last two weeks due to a shortage of vessels.

The Dirección General de Energía, Hidrocarburos y Minas (DGEHM), informs salvadorans about the reference prices of fuels that present an increase of US$0.05 and US$0.02 in regular and super gasoline, only diesel will have a decrease of US$0.12, the costs per gallon will be in effect from april 04 to april 17, 2023.

According to EFE news agency, the U.S. Government announced an increase in the prices of tourist, business, student, temporary worker and investor visas effective may 30.

The Dirección General de Hidrocarburos y Minas (DEHM), informs salvadorans the new reference prices for the next days, which present an increase of US$0.04 for each gallon to be consumed from march 21 to april 03, 2023.