Macroeconomic Forecast Dominican Republic

June 2008 | Macroeconomic Forecasts

Inflation remains on the rise in the Dominican Republic, accelerating to its highest level since January 2005, at 10.8% y-o-y in April, on the back of rising food prices and record high energy costs. With the price of brent crude oil trading well above US$130/bbl, production and transportations costs continue to filter through to the consumer.

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