After Julio Velarde, the president of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP), informed during the first day of the CADE Executives that in the country projects for the administration of a digital currency in the future are being addressed, it is opportune to establish the differences between this electronic money and the popular cryptocurrency. […]
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Carlos Oliva, Inés Choy and Diego Macera are appointed by Congress for the BCRP
Yesterday afternoon, the Congress of the Republic approved by majority the appointment of Inés Choy, Diego Macera and Carlos Oliva as members of the board of directors of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP). With 76 votes in favor, 37 against and no abstention, the Plenary authorized the proposal of the Legislature – drawn […]
Dollar in Peru: exchange rate closed at S / 4.0220 after the sale of US $ 80 million by the BCRP
The price of the dollar closed higher and stood at S / 4.0220 in operations on Thursday, November 18. The greenback started the day at S / 4.0147, as reported by the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP). In this way, the price of the dollar increased by 0,35% compared to the close of last […]
MEF raises the economic growth projection to 13% for 2021
The Minister of Economy and Finance, Pedro Francke, reassessed upward Peru’s economic growth expectations for this year and placed them at 13%, higher than the 12.5% reported in its latest projection. During the ceremony for the delivery of the first 1,508 proportional pensions at the Social Security Normalization Office (ONP), the head of the MEF […]
Dollar in Peru: exchange rate opens higher and is quoted at S / 4.0147
The exchange rate starts on the rise on the day of Thursday, November 18 and stands at S / 4.0147 at 9:10 am, with which an increase of 0.17% is noted at the close of last Thursday, when It was S / 4,008 according to the report of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP). […]
Shortlist of Congress to lead the BCRP is voted today in plenary session
A month and a week after the Executive ratified Julio Velarde as head of the Central Reserve Bank (BCRP), the head of Parliament, María del Carmen Alva, confirmed the intention to appoint the economists Inés Choy, Diego Macera and Carlos Oliva as the shortlist chosen by this power of the State. The Republic advanced the […]
Digital currency: what benefits can the BCRP proposal have in our country?
A lots of central banks from different nations of the world have begun to work on the development of their digital currencies such as Sweden, China, Bahamas, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Lucia, Grenada and the European Union itself. Last Tuesday, November 16, the President of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru, […]
BCRP: who are the three candidates for the board of directors proposed by Congress?
The president of the Congress of the Republic, Maricarmen Alva, reported this Wednesday that the Legislative commission in charge of electing the three candidates proposed to Diego Macera, Inés Choy and Carlos Oliva to occupy the board of the Central Reserve Bank. The congresswoman made the announcement during her participation in CADE Executives 2021. Who […]
BCRP: Inés Choy, Diego Macera and Carlos Oliva, the three directors proposed by the Congress
The president of Congress, María del Carmen Alva, reported this Wednesday that the Legislative candidates to occupy the board of directors of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP) are Inés Choy, Diego Macera and Carlos Oliva. It is worth emphasizing that the names of these specialists sounded strongly within the Congress, as reported this […]
BCP: Peru’s GDP in October would have registered a growth of 6.5%
The Economic Studies Area of Banco de Credito del Peru (BCP) estimated that October’s GDP would have bounced around 6.5%, compared to the same period in 2020, when it fell 3.2%, and reiterated its growth projection for the Peruvian economy by 2% by 2022. Thus, the Peruvian economy rebounded almost 11.5% year-on-year in the third […]