The exchange rate of the dollar began the day of this Wednesday, January 18, at a drop and was located around S / 3.8291, according to the Bloomberg currency quotes portal.
The North American currency had started the previous date on Tuesday at S/ 3.8325 and then progressed to S/ 3.8470, according to the official marker of the Central Reserve Bank (BCRP).
This occurs after President Dina Boluarte affirmed that the PNP will unblock ways to guarantee the supply of gas and fuel in the regions, since shortages of these resources are being reported due to the protests.
In addition, it was learned that the fixed-term deposit continues to be the financial product that offers the most attractive interest rates, since they could gradually reach up to 10%.
At the international level, copper – our country’s main export metal – a reference on the London Metal Exchange rose 1.8% to US$ 9,435 a ton at 1147 GMT (06:47 am Peru time). , after having reached US$ 9,481, according to the Reuters portal.
Meanwhile, the price of a barrel of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) oil, the main benchmark for the region, rose 1.8% to US$ 81.62 in the early hours of the day, thanks to higher expectations of growth in trading giant China.
Source: Larepublica
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