In compliance with the Law that protects consumers of financial services from usury (Law No. 31143), published in May 2021, the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP) is responsible for establishing maximum rates allowed for credits. consumption and MYPE of the financial system. Currently, the maximum rate in soles is 101.86%, but, for the period […]
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The dollar begins to decline today, Tuesday, April 9, and stands at S/3.6875
The dollar began today’s day, Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at S/3.6875, that is, S/0.0875 less than yesterday’s close reported by the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP). At the beginning of this week, in the streets of Jirón de la Unión, the dollar stood at S/3.66 for purchase and S/3.69 for sale; while in the […]
Investment expectations are optimistic again
By Susana Condado T. Since March 2021, before the second round of the presidential elections where Keiko Fujimori and Pedro Castillo faced each other, the short-term investment expectations of companies moved to the pessimistic range, dropping from 51.4 to 45.8 points. Only in March of this year, after a period of 36 months, would entrepreneurs […]
BCRP extension courses: what does this training consist of that allows you to work in the public sector?
Every summer, annually, the Central Reserve Bank of Peru offers a sector of the population the opportunity to be part of a program that could mean a significant change in their lives, through one of the most prestigious courses in the country. and, if they obtain good results, they could access very convenient job positions […]
Sending remittances to Peru rose to US$4,446 million
An increase of 19.9% was recorded compared to 2022, the BCRP reported. Join the La República WhatsApp channel Price of the dollar in Peru today: what is the exchange rate for this Saturday, March 2? Fixed-term deposit 2024: where should you save your money, banks, savings banks or financial institutions? In 2023, remittances from Peruvians […]
What characteristics does the new S/200 bill have and what does it look like?
Since Friday, December 15, the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP) put into circulation the renewed S/200 bill, which has an attractive design and improved security elements. On its obverse, we can find the image of the renowned Peruvian painter with Japanese roots Tilsa Tsuchiya Castillo, and on its reverse the diversity of the flora […]
New S/200 bill is now in circulation: BCRP issues design with Tilsa Tsuchiya
The Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP) has put the new S/200 bill into circulation. Tilsa Tsuchiya is the face that appears on the obverse and completes the family of Peruvian banknotes with a modern look. This monetary cash will circulate simultaneously with the already well-known design of Santa Rosa de Lima. The art of […]
Do you have a 5 million intis TICKET? This is its unusual value in the current economy, according to the BCRP
The inti was a monetary unit that came into effect in February 1985. In December of that same year, the first banknotes were put into circulation, which were issued during the Government of former President Alan García and were the legal currency of Peru until June. 1991, as detailed by the Central Reserve Bank of […]
From this week you will be able to deposit or apply to accounts of any financial institution
After a three-month delay, the second phase of interoperability will break ground tomorrow, Wednesday, September 13, with a preliminary number of users of the Yape and Plin digital wallets who will be able to make transfers to the other 19 financial entities associated with the transfer service. immediate active in the ecosystem. The first phase […]
Loan interest rates could fall due to BCRP cut
Since January 2023, the reference interest rate has been set at 7.75% by the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP), and until July, the entity specified that its decision did not imply the end of the cycle of increases. However, in August it was only noted that future rates will be subject to the evolution […]