Keeping local capital well invested, protected and solid is crucial to Puerto Rico, as it is the only way to create jobs and move the economy, said Gregory Kaufman, newly appointed president of Popular Securities during his first meeting with members of the media Wednesday.
Banco Popular de Puerto Rico announced that as part of its commitment to customer appreciation, it is bringing back, for the fourth year running, the traditional “Martes de Plaza” discounted shopping events.
The tripling of global oil prices during the last decade has been largely passed through to consumers in Puerto Rico’s oil‐intensive economy, causing a domino effect that has trickled down through the main sectors of the economy, Banco Popular’s “Progreso Económico” report concluded.
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