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Economy December 10, 2019 | 8:59 am

Drought ups food prices 7.8% over last year, Central Bank

Santo Domingo.- The drought has increased food prices 7.8% over the past year, although the Dominican Republic’s Central Bank doesn’t  observe significant inflationary pressures in the medium term, according to data in its Monetary Policy Report published recently. The rise in food products is well above the inflationary average of the last year, of 2.48% accumulated in twelve months, and ... Read more

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