*The Dominican Republic’s central bank (BCRD) has released new figures which show that monthly inflation stood at 0.30% in March, while the annual rate was 3.38%. While this is within the target range of 4.0% +/-1.0, it is up from the annual inflation of 3.30% registered in February, when the monthly rate stood at 0.09%. The BCRD points out that the Dominican Republic’s annual inflation rate remains among the lowest in the region.