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ASTIC calls for a day of "no mobilization" on february 28th
ASTIC's President, Raul Alfaro, said in a morning interview that he is calling the corresponding authorities and Salvadorans to a day of "No mobilization", on february 28, due to the recent increases in fuel prices.
Consumer prices of bread, dairy and meats increased 0.11% as of december 2021
According to DIGESTYC, the General Consumer Price Index (IPC), in december 2021 was 119.06, registering an increase of 0.11%, said variation is 0.72 percentage points lower with respect to the result of november 2021.
Country risk increased 15.71% in january 2022 according to UFG report
According to a report prepared by the Universidad Francisco Gavidia (UFG), El Salvador's Emerging Markets Bond Indicator (EMBI) after falling to 5.38 in April 2021, rose to 15.71 in january 2022 (+1,033 basis points in 9 months), in view of changes in the Corte Suprema de Justicia (CSJ), Fiscalía General de la República (FGR), the announcement of free circulation of Bitcoin and uncertainty in the negotiation the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Fuels to increase US$0.21 for this fortnight
The Ministerio de Economía (MINEC), informs salvadorans that fuel prices will increase US$0.21 and US$0.17, effective from february 8 to 21, 2022.
Fuel prices to rise sharply next fortnight
Fuel expert, Julio Villagrán, informs salvadorans that for next monday, february 8, fuel prices will present a possible increase of US$0.15 per gallon in premium gasoline, regular and diesel.
CONFEPESCA affirms that fishing inputs have increased 25% and 35% in the country
Norberto Romero, president of the Confederación Salvadoreña Pesca Acuícola Agropecuaria de Pequeña Escala (CONFEPESCA), informed that fishing inputs have increased between 25% and 35%.
Seafood prices increase in the country's markets and supermarkets
In a survey conducted by Dinero.com.sv in some fish sale and distribution stands in the country, sellers stated that this animal product has shown a slight increase in the last days.
Fuels to increase US$0.21 and US$0.17 for the next 15 days
The Ministry of Economy (MINEC), announced the new variations in fuel prices that will be in effect from january 25 to february 7, 2022. Premium, regular and super gasoline will increase US$0.22 and US$0.17.
BCR affirms that imports will increase 32% during 2021
A report from the Banco Central de Reserva (BCR), indicates that exports increased by 32% in the period from january to december 2021, compared to the same period last year.
El Salvador registers a 45% increase in visitor arrivals for the first quarter 2022
According to the firm Forward Keys, specialized in sector studies, this year El Salvador registers a 45% increase in the number of tickets (to visit) confirmed in the first quarter of 2022, compared to 2019. Thus, the country is positioned as one of the two destinations in Central America where there will be more scheduled trips.