Economy

Economy September 11, 2017 | 5:26 pm

Consumer prices climb 0.57% in August, paced by housing

Santo Domingo.-  Dominican Republic's Central Bank on Monday said August consumer prices climbed 0.57% compared with  to the month of July this year. It said accumulated inflation for the first eight months was 1.77%, with annual inflation, from August 2016 to August 2017, stood at 3.18%, "around lower limit within the target range established in the Monetary Program for 2017 of 4.0% (± 1.0%... Read more