Given the complicated panorama due to the slowdown in production, which especially affects mypes, the Minister of Economy and Finance, Alex Contreras, indicated that they will inject more resources for their recovery. The most important announcement was the rise from S/3,000 million to S/5,000 million of the funds in Impulso MyPerú, a program that was […]
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Food prices rose 11.02% in the last year
Inflation in Metropolitan Lima – a barometer with which the national future is measured – fell slightly in August to 5.58% in annual terms, according to the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI). Although the figures reflect the downward trajectory announced by the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) or the Central Reserve Bank […]
Capeco and workers have not yet reached agreements for a salary increase
The Federation of Civil Construction Workers of Peru (FTCCP) announced that around 10,000 workers in the sector will mobilize on Tuesday, September 5 after failing to reach an agreement with the Peruvian Construction Chamber (Capeco) on the request for a salary increase. Luis Villanueva Carbajal, general secretary of the FTCCP, warned that —after seven meetings— […]
Executive Power raises the public budget to S/240,806 million
The Government of Dina Boluarte sent to the Congress of the Republic the bill that establishes the public budget for 2024, which would amount to S/240,806 million, some S/26,000 million more than what was registered in the Institutional Opening Budget (PIA ) this year (see infographic). Said budget sent by the Executive represents 22.4% of […]
César Revilla: “You have to evaluate how many will benefit (a new withdrawal from the AFPs)”
The president of the Economic Commission of the Congress, Cesar Revilla, has made it clear that during his tenure, the proposals that seek to authorize the seventh withdrawal of funds from the AFPs will be evaluated, having the voice of the affiliates. In addition, he informed that the Fonavi issue is a priority, as well […]
Lemon price reached S/16 in Lima
The price of lemon in our country will remain high until October, anticipated producers and marketers, who do not see an improvement in the fields of crop in the short term, after one season of atypical climate in the northern regions. In a tour of La República through various markets in Metropolitan Lima, it was […]
Metro Line 2 and the other large projects that will be accelerated in Peru in the coming years
In order to speed up the execution of megaprojects in our country, the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) estimated an investment that exceeds US$11,000 million, according to the Multiannual Macroeconomic Framework (MMM) that was published on Tuesday, August 29. Next, we will tell you in the following note from La República what great plays […]
Fiscal Council: economic growth of 1.1% has clear downside risks
After the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) reduced its GDP growth estimate for 2023 from 2.5% to 1.1%, the Fiscal Council He assured that this reading is reasonable and considers maintaining a cautious position on the future of national production. Through a statement, The CF recognized that the 1.1% forecast by the MEF maintains […]
Petroperú with the green light from the MEF to assume Talara lots
After learning that Petroperú obtained the qualification of ‘economic subject’ to assume 100% of the participation in the exploitation contracts of blocks I, VI and Z-69 —formerly Z-2B— of Talara, the Minister of Economy and Finance , Alex Contrerasrecognized the importance of the state company in these operations. When asked by La República about an […]
Alex Contreras: 4 international companies have an interest in the petrochemical plant
This morning, the Minister of Economy and Finance, Alex Contrerashighlighted that among the most important initiatives to promote private investment is the construction of a petrochemical plant in Peru. In this sense, he revealed that there are currently four companies interested in this project. The head of the MEF He explained that it is a […]