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Dollar price in the Dominican Republic for this Tuesday, August 26th

The Central Bank of the Dominican Republic published the reference prices for the purchase and sale of the US dollar for this Tuesday, August 26, 2025, as follows:

Purchase: RD$62.60

Sale: RD$ 63.08

These rates are a weighted average of spot market transactions (cash, transfers, and checks), for today.

These rates will also be used for the daily revaluation of foreign currency assets and liabilities.

In the last week, the US dollar has risen 0.54%, so in year-on-year terms it still maintains a rise of 4.11%.

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