Economy

Economy December 8, 2021 | 3:35 pm

Dominicans show that even in crisis they save and pay their debts

Santo Domingo, DR. In 2020 the Dominican Republic, like all countries, felt the harsh economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic, which at its most critical moment caused the loss of some 359,000 jobs, a 6.7% drop in the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), an increase in poverty and a growth in the deficit and public debt. The losses are estimated at some US$ 14.8 billion and the total cost... Read more