Exchange rate LIVE: see the exchange rate TODAY, Monday, December 20

Check the price of the dollar in Peru today, Monday, December 20, for the purchase and sale in the parallel market and in the main banks. The North American currency opened with a price of S / 4.0374, according to the Bloomberg portal. On Sunday, December 19, the greenback closed with a value of S / 4.0374 according to the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP).

The president of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP), Julio VelardeHe pointed out that private investment for this year 2021 would grow by 36% in real terms. This figure would exceed the 24.5% estimated in last September. Likewise, investment in the mining sector would also increase from 18 to 22.8% and the non-mining sector will expand from 25.5 to 37.9%.

What’s more, Betssy Chavez, Minister of Labor and Employment Promotion reported that during the first week of the first month of 2022 the minimum vital wage (RMV) would be increased. “We are going to discuss (the RMV) issue the first week of January. And there will be a technical proposal that is still going to be worked on at the MTPE level. What we do indicate is that the increase in minimum remuneration should not be due to a moment of political emotion but to technical criteria, that within the framework of the CNT, ”the president told La República.

Similarly, at an economic level, according to analysts from the FocusEconomics Consensus Forecast LatinFocus, the growth projection of Peru’s GDP for the year 2022 will be 3.2%, above the average for Latin America (2.5%), although below the world average (4.3%), the analysts estimated.