The consumer price index for Puerto Rico for the month of December 2021 came in at 124.15. This was a 0.03% increase when compared to November 2021, and a 4.2% increase when compared to December 2020. Prices have increased significantly since the beginning of the COVID pandemic. We can expect inflation to continue being a significant issue well into 2022. Until COVID settles down at...Read More
The consumer price index for Puerto Rico for the month of December 2021 came in at 124.15. This was a 0.03% increase when compared to November 2021, and a 4.2% increase when compared to December 2020. Some of the categories with the largest year over year increases were motor fuel (38.9%), lodging away from home (26.2%), and poultry (15.8%). Rising oil prices have contributed to...Read More
General fund revenue in Puerto Rico reached a total of $758 million for the month of November 2021. Compared to November 2020, revenue increased by $102 million, or 15.6%. Compared to the previous month, revenue was down $128 million (14.5%). Government revenue is currently on pace to surpass both the 2020 calendar year and the 2021 fiscal year. However, December’s revenue could be lower than...Read More
General fund revenue in Puerto Rico reached a total of $758 million for the month of November 2021. Compared to November 2020, revenue increased by $102 million, or 15.6%. Compared to the previous month, revenue was down $128 million (14.5%). Act 154 revenue totaled $55 million. Compared to November 2020, it decreased by $10 million (15.4%). Act 154 revenue for the year to date is...Read More
Durante diciembre de 2021 se presentaron un total de 296quiebras, 157 o un 34.7% menos que en diciembre del año anterior. En comparación con noviembre de 2021, las presentaciones disminuyeron en un 20 o 7.2%. En 2021 se declararon un total de 3.863 quiebras, 1.255 o un 24,5% menos que en 2020. En comparación con las declaraciones de bancarrota de 2019, las declaraciones de bancarrota...Read More
