The Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP) reported that import shipping freight to Peru dropped to an average of US$119 per metric ton (TM) as of December 2022, which means a 32.8% drop compared to the same month of the previous year. On the other hand, imports originating in China they reached an average freight […]
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BCP: GDP forecast will face downside risks if protests continue
The Area of Economic Studies of the Credit Bank of Peru (BCP) reported that if the protests and roadblocks continue in various parts of the country, the projection of GDP growth that it had estimated for this year at 2.3% will face downward risks. On the other hand, the BCP projected that the Central Reserve […]
Rates for fixed-term deposits can reach up to 10%
Despite the national and international situation, the fixed-term deposit continues to be the financial product that offers the most attractive interest rates and that could gradually reach 10%, according to Arturo García, professor of Finance from ESAN Graduate School of Business. The specialist refers that since the inflation began to rise, from mid-2021, the central […]
Price of the dollar opens upwards and trades at S/3.8254 this Monday, January 16
The exchange rate of the dollar The exchange session began to rise and was located at S / 3.8254 on the morning of this Monday, January 16, according to the Bloomberg currency estimation portal. In this way, it has been presenting an advance of 0.30% compared to Friday’s close, when it traded at S/3.814, as […]
Dollar closes the week on the rise and trades at S/3.8140
The dollar closed higher on the day of Friday, January 13, 2023 and was located at S / 3.8140. Thus, presented an advance of 0.71% compared to the close of Wednesday and Thursday, when it was listed at S/3.7970, as reported by the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP). Likewise, the North American currency in […]
Perishable food prices would be high between January and February
Social protests in the regions, especially in the south of the country, have influenced the rise in some perishable foods due to the road blockwhich would cause January and February of this year a reduction in the inflation rate is not yet observedaffirmed the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP). “In January and February there […]
Dollar price today in Peru: what is the exchange rate for this Friday, January 13
The price of dollar price todayFriday, January 13, is linked to the movements carried out daily by the Central Reserve Bank (BCR). In addition to this official information, we tell you what the exchange rate of the US currency for the purchase and sale in financial institutions, money changers, online exchange houses and the Jr. […]
Mining projects for US$10,555 million will be unlocked
The government of Dina Boluarte He has in mind to prioritize the unlocking of nine mining projectswhich total a portfolio of US$10,555 million, ratified Prime Minister Alberto Otárola during his presentation in Congress to request a vote of confidence. These projects, including the expansion of Toromocho, Sulfuros Yanacocha and the extension of Antamina, are at […]
BCRP: “The problems we have in the south are generating significant price increases”
After two weeks of protests in Peru, calling for the resignation of President Dina Boluarte, the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP) indicated that, although it is premature to quantify the economic impact of the mobilizations, the greatest impact would be in the southern zone, which represents 15% of the Domestic Gross Product (GDP) of […]
BCRP raises the reference rate to 7.75%
The directory of Central Reserve Bank (BCR) agreed to raise the reference interest rate by 25 basis points to 7.75%, and with this continued with the adjustments of the monetary policy position. The first factor that influenced this decision is the inflation rate, which increased from 8.45% in November to 8.46% in December, due to […]