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Santo Domingo.- The National Young Business Leaders Association (ANJE) said they are concerned over the increase in prices in the first quarter.

ANJE president Paul Piantini said the government's total current spending has rose to RD$12.1 billion, or an increase of 32.2 percent.

Salaries of employees, excluding social security contributions, have increased the most, to RD$2 billion, or an increase of 21.6 percent, Piantini said.

He noted that government spending on non-personnel services (which includes spending on advertising, travel, etc.) rose to RD$1.1 billion, or 41.4 percent.

 

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Written by: josean, 16 Apr 2008 11:04 AM
From: United States
Now, now Young Business Leaders how is one going to buy an election, if not by overtaxing the people. Then using their own money to buy their votes and get them to vote against their own interests!

You guys need to stop studying so much Macro Economics and start studying some “Macro Politics!”

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