Dollar in Peru: exchange rate opens higher and is quoted at S / 4.0214

The exchange rate starts on the rise on the day of Friday, November 12 and stands at S / 4.0214 at 9:10 am, with which there is an increase of 0.06% compared to the close of last Thursday, when It was S / 4.0190 according to the report of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP).

The purchase of the dollar in the parallel market is at S / 4,000; As for the sale, it amounts to S / 4,030. Likewise, the price of the green ticket in the Banco de Crédito del Perú (BCP) is quoted at S / 3,963, the purchase and sale at S / 4,073 according to the portal Cualcuestaeldolar.

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This occurs while the president of the Central Reserve Bank (BCRP), Julio Velarde, announced that the Peruvian economy would grow by 13.2%. Likewise, Velarde emphasized that only Chile surpasses Peru in growth indicators, but in any case better than other countries in the region such as Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Mexico.

“Such a strong monetary and fiscal stimulus package was applied that we are enjoying it now. It is not just a rebound, it is a consequence of the political actions that were taken, ”he explained in a forum organized by the School of Public Management of the Universidad del Pacífico.

Likewise, the board of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP) agreed to raise the reference interest rate to 2%, maintaining an expansionary monetary policy stance.

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On the international scene, the US dollar rose in trading on Friday and is on track for its biggest weekly rise in five months since an impression of strong inflation in the United States shocked markets and prompted investors to advance their bets on a US rate hike in mid-2022.

Against a basket of its rivals, the dollar index stabilized 0.1% at 95.27, its highest level since July 2020. The dollar’s bullish momentum this week has seen it break above a two-month trading range. and analysts predict more earnings.