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Caribbean & Central America - July 2015 (ISSN 1741-4458)
ECONOMIC OVERVIEW: EL SALVADOR
El Salvador’s economy grew by 2.3% in the first quarter of 2015, which is higher than the historical average over the last decade, according to the central bank (BCR). The main factors behind the economic growth were an increase in exports, higher household consumption and more jobs in the manufacturing sector.
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