José Arista portfolio foresees that in this 2025, private investment exceeds 4% after growing around 2.4% last year. The head of the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), José Arista, announced that in the first three months of the year, it will implement a regulatory shock that will imply the reduction of formalities and Permits […]
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MEF estimates that poverty in Peru would have dropped to 27% in 2024
Minister José Arista indicated that with the results of the economy last year, poverty would have fallen to two percentage points. The head of the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), José Arista projected that monetary poverty should decrease up to 2 percentage points with the recovery of the economy In 2024. “We have some […]
Netflix rate: MEF confirms 18% tax for digital platforms of goods and services
The Minister of Economy and Finance, José Arista, announced the approval of the law that establishes an 18% VAT tax for digital platforms of goods and services, known as the ‘Netflix Tax’. The new tax will also apply to other services, such as Airbnb. The head of the MEF stated that “Netflix and other platforms’ […]
New Pension 65 amount: How much will the Midis subsidy increase?
President Dina Boluarte, in her recent address to the nation, stressed the importance of strengthening social programs in the country. Her speech covered various critical issues, highlighting the need to improve the living conditions of the poor. most vulnerable sectorsHe also mentioned initiatives to promote access to essential services such as health and education, especially […]
Public execution will not exceed 37% in July
Peru will celebrate its 203rd anniversary in a year marked by political turmoil and fiscal deterioration that will put unnecessary pressure on public spending in the second half of the year. After only about 37.4% of the public budget had been spent by mid-July (37% national; 36.2% local and 39.7% regional), Public Policy expert from […]
Why did the SBS intervene in two savings and credit cooperatives in Peru and which ones are they?
Join the Whatsapp channel In recent days, the Superintendency of Banking, Insurance and AFP (SBS) has launched an intervention process in two savings and credit cooperatives due to irregularities detected. These actions have generated concern among the members of these entities and the general public. The measures adopted by the SBS are part of an […]
Sergio Espinosa Chiroque appointed as the new SBS superintendent: learn about his profile and resume
The Government has appointed Sergio Espinosa Chiroque as the new superintendent of the Superintendency of Banking, Insurance and AFP (SBS) through Supreme Resolution No. 167-2024-PCM, published in the Official Gazette El Peruano. This change in the direction of the SBS comes at a crucial moment for the financial sector Peruvian, with many challenges and opportunities […]
MEF expects GDP to grow by more than 3.1% this year: it does not rule out raising the minimum wage
Peru’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) will end 2024 above the 3.1% projected by the Government and the BCRP, according to the Minister of Economy and Finance, José Arista, and he does not rule out the possibility of setting an increase in the Minimum Vital Remuneration (RMV). A few days ago, at the InPeru business forum, […]
MEF: the economy would have grown by up to 5% in June
However, Minister José Arista once again questioned the BCRP for not reducing the reference interest rate, which keeps the financial market “a little cold.” Join the Whatsapp channel Following the rebound of just over 5% in the Peruvian economy in April and May, the head of the MEF, José Arista, said that in June it […]
Peruvian economy will grow more than 3.1% this year, estimates MEF
Following the strong GDP results in April and May, the Minister of Economy, José Arista, is confident that the expected rate will be exceeded. Recently, they acknowledged that it would be 3.2%. Join the Whatsapp channel The Minister of Economy and Finance, José Arista, assured this Wednesday, July 17, that the Peruvian GDP will exceed […]