La semana pasada, en Puerto Rico sentimos la sacudida de la crisis de dos bancos en Estados Unidos, y uno en Europa. La intervención de los reguladores federales en el Silicon Valley Bank, ubicado (California), y el Signature Bank (Nueva York), levantó los traumas de la crisis bancaria del 2008, en Estados Unidos, y luego...Read More
Bankruptcy filings in March 2022 totaled 414, 14 or 3.5% more than in March 2021. When compared to February 2022 total bankruptcy filings increased by 119 or 40.3%. It’s worth noting that March 2020 reported the highest amount of bankruptcy filings since December 2020 when filings peaked at 453. Out of the 414 bankruptcies reported...Read More
Loans made by credit unions reached a total of $5.6 billion in 2021, their highest point since 2010. When compared to 2020 loans increased by $419.7 million or 8%. When compared to 2019 loans increased by $427.9 million or 8.2%. This is a significant contrast to the decline seen in loans and leases made by...Read More
Loans and leases for commercial domestic banks reached $32,637.5 million in 2021, their lowest point in the last decade. Loans and leases for commercial domestic banks have been declining on a yearly basis for most of the past decade, this pattern continued during 2021. Loans and leases decreased by $1,827.4 million or 5.3% in 2021...Read More
Loans and leases for commercial domestic banks reached $32,637.5 million in 2021, their lowest point in the last decade. Loans and leases for commercial domestic banks have been declining on a yearly basis for most of the past decade, this pattern continued during 2021. Loans and leases decreased by $1,827.4 million or 5.3% in 2021...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...Read More
A total of 296 bankruptcies were filed during December 2021, 157 or 34.7% less than in December of the previous year. When compared to November of 2021 filings decreased by 20 or 7.2%. A total of 3,863 bankruptcies were filed in 2021, 1,255 or 24.5% less than in 2020. When compared to 2019 bankruptcy filings...Read More
Los préstamos y arrendamientos para bancos comerciales en Puerto Rico totalizaron $34.5 mil millones en el primer trimestre de 2021. En comparación con el cuarto trimestre de 2020, los préstamos y arrendamientos disminuyeron en aproximadamente 1.5%. A pesar de esto, los préstamos y arrendamientos para los bancos comerciales aumentaron en un período de un año. ...Read More
Loans and leases for commercial banks in Puerto Rico totaled $34.5 billion in the first quarter of 2021. When compared to the fourth quarter of 2020, loans and leases decreased by about $511,084 million or 1.5%. Despite this, loans and leases for commercial banks increased within a one-year period. When compared to the first quarter...Read More
Gross domestic fixed investment for the fiscal year of 2020 decreased 20.97%, according to the most recent Economic Report to the Governor from the fiscal year of 2020. The data for the 2020 fiscal year includes four months of the COVID-19 pandemic when consumption was restricted. Due to the pandemic, consumption in general decreased, and...Read More
