A shrinking and increasingly aging population is altering consumer habits in Puerto Rico—a trend that supermarket chains are already beginning to feel.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved more than $71 million in additional funding for Puerto Rico to support disaster recovery projects and strengthen the island’s infrastructure ...

Puerto Rico’s economy showed new signs of stabilization in July, recording an increase in economic activity for the second consecutive month. However, there is still insufficient evidence to conclude ...

Puerto Rico’s population is aging at a rapid pace, with the island’s aging index increasing 41% between 2020 and 2025 as births continue to decline and the working-age population shrinks, according to ...

Following the Federal Reserve’s recent increase in benchmark interest rates, mortgage rates could begin to rise at Puerto Rico banks as early as this week. Ricardo Negrón, executive director of the ...

Fiscal Oversight Board Approves $3.7 Million in Funds for University of Puerto Rico The Financial Oversight and Management Board has approved the transfer and release of $3.738 million to the ...

After nine years since Hurricane Maria crossed Puerto Rico, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake, the island remains in the process of recovering from billions of dollars in damages with the ...

The story goes back more than ten years and was first mentioned in this column when I was looking at a Puerto Rican expression that our well-known and at times effective exclamation "¡Ay bendito!" ...

Nine years ago, Hurricane María struck Puerto Rico as a category 4 hurricane with winds speeds of up to 175 miles per hour, leaving behind a devastating economic and social impact on the Island. The ...

Consumer confidence in Puerto Rico showed a slight recovery in August, but the rebound fails to change the deteriorating trend that has marked the indicator in the last two years. The index closed the ...

Although retail sales increased during the fiscal year, merchants confirmed that this growth does not necessarily reflect a rise in the number of units sold; rather, it is driven in part by price ...

The San Juan Festival of Speed will return for its third edition on Sunday, Sept. 20, bringing automotive exhibitions and timed driving competitions to the parking area of Hiram Bithorn Stadium. The ...