The Central Bank announced that new dollar rate is RD$15.34, up from RD$15.32 last week. Dollars were being sold for RD$15.42-RD$15.45 in commercial banks and exchange houses and purchased from RD$15 to RD$15.20, in these. Citibank, Scotiabank and Popular were purchasing dollars at RD$15.20. BHD was offering RD$15. Baninter, Progreso and Bancredito were offering RD$15.15.