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Exchange rate in Peru: how much is it trading today, Saturday, February 19, 2022

Exchange rate in Peru: how much is it trading today, Saturday, February 19, 2022

The price of the dollar today, Saturday, February 19, starts at S / 3.7452, according to the portal Bloomberg. In the parallel market, the US ticket is quoted at S/ 3,725 for purchase and S/ 3,760 for sale.

On its last day on Friday the 18th, the exchange rate closed at S/ 3,750, according to the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP). Regarding the National Superintendence of Customs and Tax Administration (Sunat), the dollar has a cost of S/ 3,747 in the purchase and S/ 3,750 in the sale.

On the other hand, according to a latest ranking of its risk indicators, the agency Bloomberg pointed to Peru as the country with the most solid and stable economy in Latin America. In this sense, with a rating of 56.28 points, our country leads the list, followed by Chile (52.79 points), Colombia (42.05 points), Argentina (40.56) and Panama (32.65). .

Peru leads the list of the most stable economies in Latin America. Photo: Twitter

Faced with this news, the President of the Republic, peter castlestated that “This news, added to the recovery of our currency and the low financing costs to which the country has access, confirm that this is indeed a government of changes that builds and reaffirms its commitment to the projects previously entrusted”he added through his Twitter account.

Meanwhile, the Minister of Production, Jorge Luis Prado, reported that during January 2022 a total of 77,181 invoices were negotiated for more than S/ 1,891 million, giving rise to the financing of 5,058 companies nationwide. The aforementioned mechanism allows companies, especially micro and small companies (mypes), to be able to access working capital by obtaining cash instantly in exchange for their invoices.

It should be noted that 84% of these companies (4,248) were mypes, which is reflected in an average ticket per invoice of S/ 24,000 soles. Therefore, these results demonstrate the strength and dynamism of the market for negotiable invoices in the country and contribute to the economic recovery process after the impact generated by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Source: Larepublica

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