Santiago.- The president of Fuerza Del Pueblo, Leonel Fernández, assured this Saturday that the cost of living in the Dominican Republic increased by 7% in 2022, compared to the previous year.
He stressed that the products that have risen the most in price are plantains, cassava, yautía and rice, which has decreased people’s purchasing power.
“The cost of living is what worries the population the most and in the midst of this famine, President Abinader speaks index plantain and index chicken, Abinader plantain is the only one that is cheap in the markets,” said Fernández.
In another order, the also former president of the Republic, highlighted the sustained growth that the political entity he leads has been having.
“There are people worried about the advances of the Fuerza del Pueblo, about the tobacco of the Fuerza Del Pueblo which they will have to smoke,” Fernández said.
“The People’s Force is heading to climb the steps of the National Palace in 2024 because the people can no longer bear the high cost of living and insecurity is extremely worrying in Santiago and the entire country,” said the leader of the Dominican political opposition. , Leonel Fernández when speaking at swearing-in acts of new members in the FP.
