{"id":213481,"date":"2024-03-27T08:14:38","date_gmt":"2024-03-27T12:14:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/?p=213481"},"modified":"2024-03-27T22:10:36","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T02:10:36","slug":"dominican-economy-continues-to-grow-strong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2024\/03\/27\/dominican-economy-continues-to-grow-strong\/","title":{"rendered":"Dominican economy continues to grow strong"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Indicador-mensual-actividad-economica-imae-BANCO-CENTRAL-1024x498.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-213569\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Indicador-mensual-actividad-economica-imae-BANCO-CENTRAL-1024x498.png 1024w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Indicador-mensual-actividad-economica-imae-BANCO-CENTRAL-300x146.png 300w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Indicador-mensual-actividad-economica-imae-BANCO-CENTRAL-768x374.png 768w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Indicador-mensual-actividad-economica-imae-BANCO-CENTRAL-1536x747.png 1536w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Indicador-mensual-actividad-economica-imae-BANCO-CENTRAL.png 1702w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Central Bank in its February 2024 economic performance report highlights that the monthly indicator of economic activity (IMAE) registers an expansion of 6.2% for February 2024, much higher than the 4.6% observed in January 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Central Bank says average interannual growth now stands at 5.4% for the first two months of 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Central Bank stresses that the recent economic performance reflects the positive impacts of monetary policy and the high levels of public capital spending since mid-2023. The year-on-year variation for February 2024 reflects the good performance of the productive apparatus in an environment of price stability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The recovery trend is in line with the projections of international organizations and risk-rating firms, which place the Dominican Republic as one of the fastest-growing economies in the region for 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Central Bank reports that tourism activity stands out with a variation of 12.8%. Other areas doing well are construction (9.7%), free zone manufacturing (9.4%), commerce (8.5%), energy and water (8.1%), and manufacturing local (6.9%), among others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bancentral.gov.do\/a\/d\/5903-economia-dominicana-registra-expansion-interanual-de-62--en-febrero-de-2024-acumulando-un-crecimiento-promedio-de-54--en-enerofebrero-2024\">Central Bank <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>27 March 2024<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Central Bank in its February 2024 economic performance report highlights that the monthly indicator of economic activity (IMAE) registers an expansion of 6.2% for February 2024, much higher than the 4.6% observed in January 2024. The Central Bank says average interannual growth now stands at 5.4% for the first two months of 2024. The &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2024\/03\/27\/dominican-economy-continues-to-grow-strong\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[330,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213481"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=213481"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213481\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":213570,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213481\/revisions\/213570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=213481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=213481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=213481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}