Puerto Rico recorded 2 Coronavirus Deaths since the epidemic began, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In addition, Puerto Rico reported 31 Coronavirus Cases. This page includes a chart with historical data for Puerto Rico Coronavirus Deaths.

Puerto Rico recorded 1 Coronavirus Recovered since the epidemic began, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In addition, Puerto Rico reported 2 Coronavirus Deaths. This page includes a chart with historical data for Puerto Rico Coronavirus Recovered.

Puerto Rico is ranked 65 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Puerto Rico deteriorated to 65 in 2019 from 64 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Puerto Rico averaged 49.17 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 65 in 2019 and a record low of 33 in 2008. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Puerto Rico.

Tourist Arrivals in Puerto Rico increased to 146.50 Thousand in November from 129.90 Thousand in October of 2019. Tourist Arrivals in Puerto Rico averaged 109.05 Thousand from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 210 Thousand in January of 2019 and a record low of 12.20 Thousand in October of 2017. This page provides - Puerto Rico Tourist Arrivals- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Leading Economic Index Puerto Rico increased 1 percent in December of 2019 over the same month in the previous year. Leading Economic Index in Puerto Rico averaged 0.59 percent from 1981 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 22.60 percent in November of 2018 and a record low of -19.20 percent in November of 2017. In Puerto Rico, the economic activity index summarizes the behavior of four major monthly economic indicators. Up to March 2012, these indicators were: total non-farm payroll employment, cement sales, gasoline consumption, and electric power consumption. As of April 2012, the electric power consumption variable was replaced by the electric power generation variable as the fourth indicator. This page provides - Puerto Rico Economic Activity Index- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Labor Force Participation Rate in Puerto Rico remained unchanged at 39.90 percent in December from 39.90 percent in November of 2019. Labor Force Participation Rate in Puerto Rico averaged 44.72 percent from 1990 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 49.80 percent in February of 2007 and a record low of 38.50 percent in October of 2017. The labour force participation rate is the number of persons who are employed and unemployed but looking for a job divided by the total working-age population. This page provides - Puerto Rico Labor Force Participation Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Government Payrolls in Puerto Rico increased by 208 thousand in March of 2020. Government Payrolls in Puerto Rico averaged 276.56 Thousand from 1990 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 401.90 Thousand in July of 1996 and a record low of 199.60 Thousand in August of 2019. This page provides - Puerto Rico Government Payrolls- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Government Revenues in Puerto Rico decreased to 789.70 USD Million in January from 1060.50 USD Million in December of 2019. Government Revenues in Puerto Rico averaged 766.31 USD Million from 2001 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 1793.40 USD Million in April of 2019 and a record low of 430.50 USD Million in August of 2010. This page provides - Puerto Rico Government Revenues- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Gasoline Prices in Puerto Rico remained unchanged at 0.43 USD/Liter in April from 0.43 USD/Liter in March of 2020. Gasoline Prices in Puerto Rico averaged 0.73 USD/Liter from 1998 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 1.03 USD/Liter in June of 2008 and a record low of 0.34 USD/Liter in December of 1998. The survey corresponding to the month of September of 2017 was done in a partial way and that corresponding to October of the same year was not carried out, due to the effects of Hurricanes Irma and Maria. This page provides the latest reported value for - Puerto Rico Gasoline Prices - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Retail Sales in Puerto Rico decreased 0 percent in October of 2019 over the same month in the previous year. Retail Sales YoY in Puerto Rico averaged 1.48 percent from 2006 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 43.10 percent in September of 2018 and a record low of -22.40 percent in October of 2017. In Puerto Rico, the Retail sales report provides an aggregated measure of sales of retail goods and services over a specific time period. In Puerto Rico, Retail sales are seasonal, volatile and relatively important to the overall economy. This page provides the latest reported value for - Puerto Rico Retail Sales YoY - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Retail Sales in Puerto Rico increased 1.40 percent in September of 2016 over the previous month. Retail Sales MoM in Puerto Rico averaged 0.10 percent from 2005 until 2016, reaching an all time high of 6.14 percent in April of 2005 and a record low of -4.74 percent in October of 2008. In Puerto Rico, the Retail sales report provides an aggregated measure of sales of retail goods and services over a specific time period. In Puerto Rico, Retail sales are seasonal, volatile and relatively important to the overall economy. This page provides the latest reported value for - Puerto Rico Retail Sales MoM - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Official data says just 16 Zika-infected babies have been born since the mosquito-born illness swept the Americas last year. However, more than 3,300 pregnant women got the virus in 2016.

The growth of Reuben 'Nemesio' Oseguera Cervantes' Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generacion from coast to coast over the past decade has made the cartel a 'clear, present and growing danger'.

Puerto Rico’s power authority sent a jolt through a corner of the U.S. stock market Wednesday as shares in financial stocks exposed to the commonwealth soared after the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority agreed to a debt-restructuring plan with a group of bondholders.

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