PRECIOS

AL CONSUMIDOR | MARZO 2023

En marzo de 2023, el Índice Nacional de Precios al Consumidor (INPC) registró una variación de 0.27% respecto al mes anterior.

Con este resultado, la inflación general anual se ubicó en 6.85%. En el mismo mes de 2022, la inflación mensual fue de 0.99% y la anual, de 7.45%.

El índice de precios subyacente tuvo un aumento de 0.52% mensual y de 8.09% anual.

El índice de precios no subyacente retrocedió 0.50% a tasa mensual y subió 3.27% a tasa anual.

Al interior del índice subyacente, a tasa mensual, los precios de las mercancías incrementaron 0.45% y los de servicios, 0.62%.

Dentro del índice no subyacente, a tasa mensual, los precios de los productos agropecuarios bajaron 0.67% y los energéticos y tarifas autorizadas por el gobierno, 0.36%.

Shipowners expect fleets will use three or more fuels by 2030. Stakeholders in the shipping industry face the challenge of choosing alternative fuels to decarbonise their operations while the fuels and related infrastructure remain in development. The scale of the energy requirements for international shipping necessitate a multi-fuel future on a market scale, but a recent survey suggests a diversity of fuels within individual fleets.

Maritime to benefit from EUR 2 billion fund to decarbonize. European Community Shipowners Association (ECSA) welcomed the move, saying that the deal will mark a turning point in the decarbonisation of the industry. The move comes in support of the industry’s calls for financial backing that would support the uptake of clean fuels and foster innovation.

Why It’s Time For A High Tide To Democratize International Shipping. From changing consumer behavior and economic fluctuations to high inflation and supply chain challenges, domestic and global commerce have faced endless disruptions these past few years. But when it comes to assessing the impact, I’ve found that small and midsized emerging enterprises are uniquely burdened by these new circumstances and complexities surrounding international shipping and logistics.

Oil dips on recession fears, slower demand. Oil prices eased for the third straight day on Friday and looked set for a hefty weekly loss as softening U.S. economic data and a rise in U.S. gasoline inventories raised concerns about a recession and slower global oil demand. Brent futures for June delivery were down by 30 cents, or 0.4%, at $80.80 a barrel at 0630 GMT. West Texas Intermediate crude (WTI) for June delivery fell 31 cents, or 0.4%, to $77.06 a barrel.