On Monday, March 25, 2024, in the Congress of the Republic, it was approved in the Economy Commission the bill that allows the seventh withdrawal of AFP funds universally up to an amount of 4 ITU. This decision was made with 17 votes in favor, compared to 3 votes against and no abstentions, which represents […]
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New AFP withdrawal leaves the pension reform in the air
The Congressional Economic Commission reconfigured in record time the project that was to jointly promote the reform of the Peruvian pension system and the limited withdrawal of up to 4 UIT (S/20,600) from the AFPs, and opted for a universal withdrawal for all members that no one had on the radar and that will now […]
MEF: GDP will grow at 5% if citizen insecurity and corruption end
High crime rates cost 3.5% of GDP, according to Minister José Arista. Join the La República WhatsApp channel Price of the dollar today in Peru: what is the exchange rate for this Sunday, March 24 Banco de la Nación, April 2024: review the salary and pension payment schedule in the State The Minister of Economy […]
With economic recovery, an increase in the minimum wage could be discussed from July, according to MEF
Minister José Arista is confident that the year will close with growth of more than 3% of GDP. However, inflation would continue very close to the target range. Join the La República WhatsApp channel Price of the dollar today in Peru: what is the exchange rate for this Saturday, March 23 Banco de la Nación, […]
Houses in Metropolitan Lima from S/92,000! Sunat auctions off 27 seized properties
This Wednesday, March 27 in Lima, the National Superintendency of Customs and Tax Administration (Sunat) will carry out the third auction of assets seized from taxpayers who were unable to settle their debts despite the multiple regularization opportunities offered. In this edition of the auction, 27 properties and one car will be put up for […]
Government launches emergency measures to guarantee fiscal sustainability in 2024
The Peruvian Government has launched this Saturday, March 23, a list of extraordinary measures in economic and financial matters for fiscal sustainability, budget balance and the efficiency of the State’s public spending. Supreme Decree No. 006-2024, which will only be in force this year, warns that, in order not to exceed the fiscal deficit goal […]
Eduardo Zegarra: “They use figures to justify benefits that do not favor productivity”
—How do you receive the announcement of recovering some guidelines of the Chlimper law? —The minister’s statements have surprised. In a way, it is not its topic either, since it corresponds to the Midagri and MTPE sectors. Contreras had already announced it before and after that the Government ended up granting an additional exemption for […]
Fernando Cillóniz: “In 2023, the biggest difficulty was the climate, not the Government’s policies”
—Is more labor flexibility needed in agriculture? –The new law already maintains flexibility in the sector. Yes, it increased the minimum wage, but the most competitive industries were well above that. So, the increase only managed to informalize those who were on the limit and prevented them from competing with the big ones, who were […]
GDP: economy registered a rebound of 1.37% in January 2024
Discrete growth in gross domestic product barely compensates for the drop in January 2023, a period of protests against the Government of Dina Boluarte. Join the La República WhatsApp channel Price of the dollar today in Peru: what is the exchange rate for this Wednesday, March 13 Seventh AFP withdrawal 2024 LIVE: Economy Commission debates […]
MEF on pension counterproposal that would raise ONP pensions to S/600: “It is not on the agenda”
With images by Rosa Quincho / URPI-LR The Minister of Economy, José Arista, reported that his office “does not have on the agenda” to present an alternative project to the pension reform that would speed up the increase in ONP pensions, which this year were to go from S/500 to S/ 600. However, he promised […]