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Economy June 9, 2020 | 8:43 am

Dollar purchases fall 28% in April

Santo Domingo.- In April this year, net purchases of dollars fell 28% year-on-year, and in net sales to the general public that drop was 23%. It’s a significantly sharper drop than in April 2019, the year in which, relative to March, registered a reduction in net purchases of 13.3%, and 11.1% in net sales. Central Bank statistics show net operations do not include interbank or inter-agency... Read more

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