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School supply lists can be extensive, so the money you will have to spend to comply with all the school's requirements can affect your household finances.
How economic activities grew in El Salvador in the third quarter of the year
Written by Miguel Crespin
The Banco Central de Reserva presented data on how the country's 19 economic activities grew in the third quarter of 2023, where the construction, electricity and professional services sectors were the most productive in the country.
ETESAL puts into operation a new electrical substation
Written by Miguel Crespin
The company Transmisora de El Salvador (ETESAL), has inaugurated a new electrical substation in Chalatenango, as part of the expansion plan of ETESAL's transmission system. The event was attended by the head of the company Edwin Núñez and the minister of Tourism Morena Valdez.
El Salvador maintains low inflation in Latin America
Written by Miguel Crespin
El Salvador remains a country with low inflation in Latin America and in a list published by the financial advisory company Bloomberg it is ranked 14th out of 17 countries whose inflation levels have been compared.
Latin America and the Caribbean continue with low growth trend according to ECLAC
Written by Miguel Crespin
The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) has delivered its latest economic report for this year, in which it states that Latin America and the Caribbean will grow 2.2% in 2023 and 1.9% in 2024, which implies a slowdown in regional growth with respect to the levels observed in 2022.
CDC calls for raising the minimum wage to US$456.20
Written by Miguel Crespin
In a press conference, members of the Centro para la Defensa del Consumidor (CDC), requested the authorities to increase the minimum wage by 25% in order to be able to face the current market prices.
The Dirección General de Energía, Hidrocarburos y Minas has announced the new fuel prices for the next few days, which continue to remain low a few days before the Christmas and New Year's holidays.
How the Labor Code establishes the payment of the Christmas bonus
Written by Miguel Crespin
The Christmas bonus is an economic benefit received by public and private workers in the month of december, which is an extra income for employees that can be used in different ways.
Presentation of the results of the Diplomatic Strategy to strengthen exports
Written by Miguel Crespin
The Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, Adriana Mira, presented the results of the economic diplomacy strategy obtained since june 1, 2019 to date, a measure that is promoted to generate more development opportunities for the country.