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Price of the dollar today in Peru: how much did the exchange time close this Wednesday, October 27?

The price of the dollar in Peru today, Wednesday October 27, 2021, closed at S/ 3,980, as reported by the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP9. It should be noted that on the last day of Tuesday, October 26, the greenback closed at S / 3.9680. This indicates a 0.2% depreciation of the dollar over the closing of the day yesterday (S / 3.9880). Meanwhile, the purchase in the parallel market was located at S / 3.98 and the sale at S / 4.01. Regarding the price of the interbank dollar, it placed in the purchase S / 3,993 and the sale S / 4,01.

The exchange rate presented a rise on the previous date, after the President of the Republic spoke, for the first time, of “nationalize”The Camisea gas, which generated much criticism against it, especially because at that time Prime Minister Mirtha Vásquez was fighting for a vote of confidence with her new cabinet before the Congress of the Republic.

However, the president assured last night that his government will respect the freedom of business during the Camisea gas nationalization process, trying to calm the waters before his previous statements. “As the people’s government, we are and will be respectful of business freedom. The gas pipeline that will take gas to the south of the country is our priority, as well as its overcrowding for the benefit of all Peruvians. That is our commitment to the people and we will fulfill it, ”Castillo Terrones pointed out on his Twitter account.

Likewise, during the presentation, Mirtha Vásquez assured that the Government plans to grant a second Yanapay voucher of 350 solesIf the prices of the basic food basket continue to rise, this is in line with the recovery in domestic demand. Likewise, the authority announced before Congress that the intervention of the Pension 65 Program will be expanded to serve more elderly people living in poverty.

“We want to contribute to a greater redistribution of the benefits of economic growth with projects such as the culmination of the South Gas Pipeline that our government will make a reality, “said Prime Minister Vásquez during her inauguration speech in Congress. He also specified that Peruvian gas should serve as a priority so that households — especially those located in the southern Andean region — have access to cleaner and cheaper energy.

BCRP raises local currency reserve requirements to contain inflation

The Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP) raised the reserve requirements in national currency, with the aim of complementing the recent increases in the reference rate and reinforcing monetary control.

In this way, an increase in the minimum legal reserve was approved to 4.5% in November 2021, to 4.75% in December 2021 and to 5% from January 2022.

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