He dollar price closed down the day of this Tuesday, August 29, 2023 and was placed at S / 3.6870. This meant a decline of 0.22% compared to Friday’s close when it stood at S/3.6950, according to the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP).
At 1.50 pm the green ticket in the parallel market It was listed at S/3,680 for the purchase and S/3,700 for the sale. While the referential exchange rate in the banking market The purchase reached S/3.6530 and the sale at the Banco de Crédito del Perú (BCP).
In the local scenario, the MEF reduced its projection of economic growth for this year from 2.5% to 1.1%, the cut is due to the impact of the social upheaval at the beginning of the years and the weather phenomenon such as Cyclone Yaku.
On the global side, most Latin American currencies rose on Tuesday as the US dollar weakened after US job vacancy data, according to Reuters. Job offers, a measure of the demand for labor, fell 338,000 to 8.827 million as of the last day of July, the lowest level since March 2021.
Source: Larepublica
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