The National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI) authorized the execution of the Annual Economic Survey 2023 (EEA 2023) at the national level, to be held from November 2 of this year to February 12, 2024. Headquarters resolution No. 284-2023-INEI establishes that companies that carried out any economic activity during the year 2022 are required […]
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GDP falls for the fourth consecutive month: -0.63% in August
The INEI figure confirms what was anticipated by the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF): the eighth negative month. Thus, GDP fell 0.63% in August and accumulates a decline of 0.58% so far this year (see infographic). The sectors that explain the monthly contraction are construction (-9.57%), financial (-9.68%), manufacturing (-4.11%), agriculture (-4.05%), telecommunications (-2.35 […]
INEI: increase in the price of lemon was 105% in September
The increase in the price of lemon was 105% in the month of September. According to the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI)the fruit was the product that suffered the greatest increase in this period, followed by the yellow pepper, whose variation was 53.4% and the strong avocado, which increased by 24.7%. In the […]
Annual inflation fell to 5.04%, its lowest level in 25 months
Annualized inflation in Metropolitan Lima as of September reached 5.04%, the lowest in 25 months, after advancing only 0.02% in that month. While the accumulated figure so far in 2023 was 3.32%. According to the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI), the slight advance in the ninth month of the year was driven by […]
Mining and hydrocarbon production grew more than 5% in August 2023
He mining and hydrocarbons sector increased 5.17% in August 2023 due to the positive result of mining-metal activities (4.63%) and hydrocarbons (9.08%), reported the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI) in the technical report ‘Conjunctural advance of economic activity’. This result was influenced by the higher production volume of copper (7.5%), zinc (6.8%), gold […]
GDP fell in 15 departments during the first semester
During the first half of this year, the Peruvian economy was influenced by social conflicts and climatic events. These socio-environmental conditions played a decisive role in the 0.5% decrease in production nationwide, with an even more significant contraction in most departments. According to the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI), in the first six […]
Up to 4 out of every 10 homes have a poorly nourished child
The calorie deficit – which measures the percentage of people affected by a lack of food – reached 35.4% of children and adolescents nationwide, increasing by nearly 7% compared to the same period in 2019 (28.8%), according to INEI data at the end of the second quarter of 2023. That is, approximately minors in more […]
Lemon price: why is the cost of citrus falling slightly?
In recent weeks, the price of lemon increased by up to 70% due to shortages; However, today, Friday, September 8, there has been a slight decrease in its value in some markets. According to wholesalers, this is due to low demand from retailers. Why is the price of lemon falling? In this regard, the producer […]
Lambayeque: Olmos went from producing 400 to only 1 ton of lemon per week
The scarcity and increase in the price of lemon in Peru is a concern for all authorities, since it has been affecting family nutrition and hitting cevicherías. This Thursday, September 7, the mayor of the Olmos district (Lambayeque), Daniel Rivera-Pasco, revealed that this town went from producing 400 to only 1 ton per week due […]
Will the mango go up in price like the lemon? This is what Piura producers say
The price of lemon has skyrocketed in Peru; However, not only citrus has registered a shortage, but also the mango It is another of the fruits that has reported it, so said the producer of the San Lorenzo Valley elmer saw, who mentioned that this situation is considerably affecting the family basket. Will there be […]