The inflation of the last 12 months in Lime Metropolitan reached 6.46% in June 2023, a slight drop of 0.15% that places it as the lowest in 18 months (since February 2022), according to the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics. (INEI). According to said report, the price decrease was registered in the following consumer […]
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INEI: fishing production fell 70.60% during May
During May, the fishing production contracted 70.60% due to the lower extraction of species of maritime origin (-76.15%) for indirect human consumption, according to the INEI’s Situational Advance report. 7,620 tons of anchovy were caught in May, while in the same month last year 1,069,431 tons were recorded. However, the INEI indicates that fishing for […]
Annualized inflation fell in June to 6.46% in Metropolitan Lima, the lowest in 18 months
The annualized inflation in Metropolitan Lima it fell to 6.46% in June 2023, a cut of 0.15% that places it as the lowest in 18 months, according to the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI). This is the first setback in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) so far this year, after the 1.25% peak […]
Food insecurity: up to 4 out of 10 Peruvians are malnourished
Until March of this year, the caloric deficit —which measures the amount of calories consumed for a home—in Peru it reached 35.4%, while in metropolitan Lima it amounted to 40.7%, according to data from the latest report on Evolution of Living Conditions from the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI). Thus, from an approximation […]
INEI: precarious employment in Peru has a woman’s face
The National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI) detailed that, during 2022, 8 million 561,900 Peruvians are subject to underemployment, either for working less than 35 hours a week or for receiving less than the average. By sex, underemployment covers 55.7% of women, especially in urban areas (70.3%). And by age range, one in five […]
Employment: which are the regions with the highest and lowest average income in the country, according to INEI?
The average monthly income from work in the Peru stood at S/1,524, according to the Permanent Survey of Employment National (EPEN) of 2022 presented by the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI). In the case of men, they earned an average of S/1,726.6, while women earned S/1,246.9. The regions whose workers received incomes above […]
GDP would grow just close to 2% during this 2023
For the economy to close at 2.5% this 2023, as expected by the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), it would have to grow 3.8% in the remaining months, which is “practically impossible”, according to the economist Luis Arias Minaya. Despite the El Niño phenomenon, the head of the MEF, Alex Contreras, maintains an optimistic […]
INEI reports that close to 2 million people from Lima work longer hours, but are poorly paid
According to a report from the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI), close to 2 million workers in Lima work 35 hours or more a week, but receive less than the reference minimum income established at S/1,217 by the same entity. . If you want to know more about the employment situation in our […]
Unemployment rate: more than 375,000 people are looking for work in Metropolitan Lima
In the quarter March, April, May 2023, the employed population of Metropolitan Lima reached 5 million 161,700 people, which means an increase of barely 1% (48,700 workers) compared to the same period in 2022. While compared to the pre-pandemicthe employed population increased by 6% (294,200), according to the technical report Labor Market Situation of the […]
INEI: Peruvian economy grew only 0.31% in April
He National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI) informed that the national production of April registered an increase of 0.31%, but so far in 2023 it accumulates a fall of 0.24%. The increase in the month responds mainly to positive results in the mining and hydrocarbons, commerce, accommodation and restaurants sectors; while agriculture, telecommunications and […]