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2026.05.1515:07:54UTC+00Dominican Republic Inflation Hits Three-Year High

The annual inflation rate in the Dominican Republic rose to 5.11% in April 2026, up from 4.63% in March, reaching its highest level in three years and exceeding the central bank’s target range of 4.0% ± 1.0%. The largest price increases were seen in restaurants and hotels (7.7%), education (7.1%), food and non-alcoholic beverages (7.0%), miscellaneous goods and services (6.2%), alcoholic beverages and tobacco (5.3%), transport (5.3%), and healthcare (5.2%). By contrast, prices for clothing and footwear fell 1.4% year-on-year. On a monthly basis, consumer prices increased by 0.5% in April.

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