Rise in Diaspora Remittances

Unrequited transfers from the diaspora reached 1.2 billion dollars, an increase of more than 10% during the first quarter of the 2025–2026 fiscal year, according to the BRH’s monetary policy note for this period.

“The sustained growth of unrequited transfers received from abroad (US$1,245.86 million; +10.53%), combined with the foreign exchange market regulation measures implemented by the Central Bank, contributed to an increase in the supply of dollars in the economy. This resulted in a slight appreciation of th