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Salvadoran exiles send $1.3 billion

Tuesday, April 16, 2019


Salvadoran emigrants sent home $1.3 billion in remittances during this year's first quarter, an annual increase of 5.9 percent.

Last year, El Salvador received $5.4 billion in remittances, representing annual growth of 8.4 percent, according to the Central Bank, according to Prensa Gráfica in Spanish.