Economy

Economy August 1, 2016 | 11:20 am

Central Bank keeps benchmark rate at 5% on upbeat trends

Santo Domingo.- Dominican Republic’s Central Bank on Mondayannounced that its benchmark rate will remain at 5% annually, a decision it affirmstook into account the balance of risks around inflation forecasts, marketexpectations and the global environment.

"In June the annual rate of inflation stood at 1.91%,remaining below the target range. The annual core inflation associated with... Read more