According to the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP), the services sector grew 4.3% in January 2022 compared to the same period last year, supported by the items accommodation and restaurantswhich benefited from the reduction of the curfew and the expansion of capacity. The entity explained that the restaurant subsector increased 30.4% in the reference […]
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LIVE exchange rate: look at the price of the dollar TODAY, Monday, March 21
Check the price of the dollar in Peru today, monday march 21, for buying and selling in the parallel market and in the main banks. The North American currency opens with a price of S / 3.7815, according to the Bloomberg portal. The day of Friday, March 18, the greenback closed with a value of […]
BCRP: formal employment nationwide grew 6.5% in January 2022
Formal employment grew 6.5% nationwide in January 2022, compared to the same period the previous year. In this way, it continues its recovery trend and accumulates 10 consecutive months of sustained growth, according to the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP). Regarding formal jobs in the private sector, these increased 7.8% in January 2022 compared […]
Julio Velarde: “Private investment remains extremely strong”
As every three months, the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP) yesterday updated its projections on economic activity and maintained its growth estimates for Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for this year at 3.4% and 3.2% for 2023. However, the monetary entity warned that the figures given are with a greater degree of uncertainty as a […]
BCRP maintains its projection of economic growth at 3.4% for this year
The Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP) today presented its new estimates and maintained the growth projection of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at 3.4% for this year, considering that there is uncertainty at the international level due to the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. By 2023, the expansion of the national economy would be […]
FED rate hike will not severely impact the Peruvian economy
The long-announced and long-awaited rise in the benchmark interest rate of the Federal Reserve from United States this last March 16 was finalized, after several delays. In this way, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) of the US central bank decided to increase the reference operation percentage by a quarter of a point to bring […]
Dollar in Peru: exchange rate closed down and stands at S/ 3,722
The price of the dollar closed down on the day of this Wednesday, March 16, and stood at S / 3.7225. In this way, the greenback fell by -0.47% in relation to the last settlement yesterday, Tuesday, when it reached S/ 3,740, according to a report from the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP). In […]
Dollar in Peru: exchange rate opens lower and is quoted at S / 3,723
The price of the dollar opened lower in the exchange session this Wednesday, March 16, and stood at S/ 3,723, according to information from Bloomberg. This represents a decline of -0.45% in relation to the settlement of last Tuesday when it was quoted at S / 3,740, according to the report of the Central Reserve […]
Formal employment: 130,000 more jobs were created in January than in a similar month of 2020
In January of this year, the total formal jobs (public and private sector) had an increase of 6.5% (329,000 new jobs) compared to the same month of 2021 and an expansion of 2.5% (130,000 new jobs) if compared to 2020, as reported by the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP) with data from the electronic […]
The dollar fell by 7.17% so far this year, with 15 sharp falls
In almost two and a half months, the dollar moved away from S / 4.00 and has lost -7.17% against the Peruvian sol after a 2021 marked by the pandemic, inflation and political uncertainty that reigned during and after the process. electoral. The greenback closed last week at S/ 3.70, a level not seen since […]