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Bolivia resorts to subsidies to offset price hikes

Published on: September 24, 2024
17:18

La Paz, Sep 24 (Prensa Latina) Bolivia’s Ministry of Economy and Finance is implementing eight measures to counter the effects of recent price increases of basic staples.

Significant attrition in food prices in El Salvador

Published on: September 19, 2024
15:43

San Salvador, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) El Salvador reduced the cost of the basic food basket (CBA) in urban and rural areas in August, a report of the Central Reserve Bank (BCR) indicated Thursday.

62% rise in coffee prices highlighted

Published on: September 19, 2024
10:03

San Salvador, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) Salvadoran media highlighted the 62% increase in the price of coffee in international markets, where a kilogram exceeds 260 dollars.

Vietnam urged to avoid hoarding of goods and high prices

Published on: September 14, 2024
14:57

Hanoi, Sep 14 (Prensa Latina) Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh urged to resolutely avoid illegal situations of hoarding of goods and unjustified price increases in the country, engaged today in recovering from heavy damages caused by Typhoon Yagi.

Panamanians spend half of their wages on food

Published on: September 8, 2024
10:12

Panama City, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) The Authority for Consumer Protection and Defense of Competition (ACODECO) granted on Sunday that Panamanians spend half of their wages on food, increasingly expensive.

New protests in Ecuador against fuel price hikes

Published on: July 18, 2024
11:50

Quito, Jul 18 (Prensa Latina) New protests are taking place in Ecuador on Thursday against the increase in fuel prices, a measure imposed by President Daniel Noboa that, according to the demonstrators, makes life more expensive for citizens.

Ecuadorians will protest against government measures

Published on: July 4, 2024
08:42

Quito, Jul 4 (Prensa Latina) Social, union, student and peasant organizations in Ecuador will demonstrate in 23 of the country's 24 provinces to reject the increase in fuel prices and other government measures.

Cuba will regulate prices to curb inflation

Published on: July 3, 2024
10:25

Havana, Jul 3 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's Finance Ministry plans to regulate prices of basic products for the population in order to contain the current inflation, Granma newspaper reported on Wednesday.

Gasoline price hike in Ecuador comes into effect

Published on: June 28, 2024
09:40

Quito, Jun 28 (Prensa Latina) The increase in low-octane gasoline prices in Ecuador is coming into effect despite the rejection of various social sectors.

Price of Ecuador’s basic food basket will increase starting on April

Published on: March 15, 2024
08:03

Quito, Mar 15 (Prensa Latina) The cost of the basic basket in Ecuador will rise with the increase in the Value Added Tax (VAT) from 12 to 15 percent, although the government claims the opposite because some of the products and services do not pay taxes.

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