World Bank lowers growth forecast for Ecuador as a result of the June strike
According to the World Bank, Ecuador has the best budget results in the region, but the cut in investment will affect GDP growth.
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TGFE – Thank God for Ecuador
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Government says they have reached 143 agreements with indigenous organizations
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FAO says Ecuador has second worst rate of hunger in South America
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Ecuador’s Victims and Witnesses Protection System has 25 prosecutors under protection
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Inflation reached 4.12% in September 2022, according to the INEC
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Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn Update to: Ecuador registers relatively high food cost inflation Published: Volume 6, Issue 46 The Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased 4.12% in September 2022, compared to the same month in 2021. This is maintained by the National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (INEC). In monthly terms, the CPI rose 0.36% in […]
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