He United Kingdom will avoid entering a recession in 2023 and its economy is expected to maintain a “positive growth”indicated this Thursday the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in an update on the outlook for the country. However, the body admitted that the growth outlook for the UK is “moderate” when estimating that the increase will […]
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“80% of the companies in Peru are family, the Peruvian seeks to do business”
—How important is it to have a family business in Peru and what is its contribution to the economy? —The contribution of family businesses is transcendental. An important figure is that 40% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is contributed by family businesses. In addition, 70% of the active employed population is a contribution that […]
Chicken price would fall in June: what factors does a greater decrease depend on?
The price of a kilo of chicken remains elusive to the pocket of citizens after exceeding S/12 in the retail markets of Lime and various cities in the country. In a context in which the dollar is falling, many wonder if the cheap exchange rate influences a reduction in the price of this food. However, […]
The mothers of cocoa, another “black gold” in Venezuela
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Wearing rubber boots and a sharp machete, Nidia Chávez enters the plantation to harvest the “better” cocoa of Venezuelaalso called in his town the “black gold” that feeds them It is a term that is normally reserved for oil, which is also abundant in this Caribbean country. But in Chuao, Aragua state (central-north), cocoa is […]
Digital wallets will be the most used means of payment in five years
Leaving home without a cell phone today seems impossible, and it almost is, since thanks to this device we can carry out different transactions, such as buying a bottle of water at a winery or paying for a taxi service. When a group of banked adult Peruvians was asked what payment method they used in […]
Poorer households reduced their spending and inequality widens
It is not a secret that the pandemic shook all the socioeconomic dimensions of Peru. As a result, we are witnessing how poverty has advanced and now subdues almost 10 million compatriots, according to the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI). What is the most serious symptom of the matter? The poorest Peruvians spent […]
A falling dollar makes home prices more competitive
—How is the real estate market currently five months into this year 2023? —There are important challenges, there was an economic, macroeconomic situation that had an impact on this development, but despite this, growth is still maintained, let’s say, at a much slower speed, but it is expected to continue developing homes to be able […]
Tax reform: successful international seminar
With the purpose of describing the economic panorama given in Colombia, Chile and PeruLa República Webinar Live and CooperAcción successfully held the international seminar “Tax Reform: a global and Latin American discussion”. During the development of the event, the invited specialists spoke about the progressivity of the tax system in the mentioned countries, the expectations […]
Keys to salary recovery in Venezuela
The minimum wage in Venezuelalast increased to 130 bolivars in March 2022, when it was equivalent to 29.68 dollars, has been devalued by 82%, to reach the current 5.18 dollars, as a result of the inflationa situation that has prompted more than 2,000 labor protests this year, according to NGOs. This level of salary, the […]
Autopista El Sol has been paralyzed since 2018 and with 30% progress in La Libertad
Vía unites regions of La Libertad, Lambayeque and Piura, and will contribute to their growth. Destroyed tracks generate discomfort in the population of Chiclayo La Libertad: they demand pedestrian bridges to MTC for Virú and Chao The work on the Autopista del Sol has been paralyzed since 2018, despite the enormous economic potential it means […]