Exchange rate LIVE: see the exchange rate TODAY, Saturday, December 18

Check the price of the dollar in Peru today, Saturday, December 18, for buying and selling in the parallel market and in the main banks. The North American currency opened with a price of S/ 4.0374, as reported by the Bloomberg portal. On Friday, December 17, the greenback closed with a value of S / 4,038, according to the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP).

The entity also reported through its Twitter account the following: “In October 2021, traditional exports amounted to US $ 4,010 million, 36.9% and 23.5% higher than in the same month of 2019 and 2020, respectively. From January to October there was an increase of 35.2% versus the similar period of 2019 ″.

Live: price of the dollar in Peru today, Saturday, December 18

Price of the dollar today, according to Bloomberg

The price of the dollar today, according to the Bloomberg portal, starts at 4.0374 soles. This is a lower figure than the one quoted by the US currency yesterday, November 17: 4.0389 soles.

Julio Velarde, president of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP), reported that the growth projection of private investment for this year was raised, which went from 24.5% (in the September report) to 36% in real terms. Likewise, investment in the mining sector would go from 18% to 22.8%, while the non-mining sector, from 25.5% to 37.9%.

On an economic level, the Minister of Economy and Finance, Pedro Francke, used his official Twitter profile to publicize that “Congress approved legislative powers for part of the economic and tax measures.” He also added that “it is important that these have been approved and we will finish designing, within the prescribed period, the respective regulations for their prompt entry into force,” the post reads.

What is the exchange rate?

We use the exchange rate, which is the price of one country’s currency (currency) in terms of another, to change a currency. It is also known as the exchange rate in other countries.

Why is the exchange rate important?

Knowing the exchange rate or exchange rate helps us to know how many units of national currency must be paid to obtain a foreign currency. For example, in Peru, to obtain one dollar, approximately three and ninety soles must be delivered.

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