With the aim of mitigating the impact of an upcoming phenomenon of The boythe Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) announced that the financing of the Impulso Myperú Program will be tripled from S/5,000 to S/15,000 million. In accordance with Alex Conterasholder of the portfolio, this amount is similar to what was allocated at the […]
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They warn the WHO that global preparation is insufficient for future pandemics
Progress in global preparedness after the coronavirus pandemic covid-19 they still are “insufficient” to confront possible new major health threats, warned today a panel of experts that advises the World Health Organization (WHO). This warning comes from the annual report presented in Geneva by the Global Preparedness Monitoring Board, an advisory body supported by the […]
USA: concentration of wealth and income grow again after pandemic
The wealthiest Americans are emerging from the coronavirus pandemic with a share of the wealth and incomes on the rise again, even though some thought that a tight labor market and strong salary gains generated by the crisis could reduce the gap between rich and poor. Recent data from the Federal Reserve shows that the […]
Lizbeth Corrales: “Domestic tourism represents more than 60% of national trips”
Domestic tourism has become the main engine to reactivate this activity in Peru. This after the blow suffered by the pandemic COVID-19 and sociopolitical conflicts that occurred in the first months of this year. The deputy director of internal tourism at Promperú tells us about her strategies. -What is the importance of domestic tourism currently? […]
For the second year, Peruvian GDP would grow less than the region
After the ghosts of the pandemic dissipated, the Peruvian economy it will barely grow this year below 1.0% –and with strong downward biases due to the climate emergency, which could take it to 0%–. What explains the deterioration? The protests after the arrival of Dina Boluarte The Government Palace still has a dent in the […]
Chile: “Cancer kills more people than covid-19 and is not overcome like the pandemic”
He cancer “kills more people than covid-19 and it is not overcome like the pandemic”. However, for its combat in Latin America, “You don’t see the same budgetary efforts” that in the face of the coronavirus emergency, stated the executive director of the National Cancer Forum of ChiliCarolina Goic. During the covid-19 pandemic ““We were […]
Luis Arias: “The Government (of Dina Boluarte) has no economic direction”
Given the deterioration of economic growth projections due to El Niño and the protests, in a year in which business confidence continues to fail, and with it investments, Arias Minaya reviews the management Boluarte To address these problems, and concludes that it does not have a clear horizon. — Three years after the pandemic, the […]
Effect of the pandemic still affects school feeding in Latin America
The social and economic impact of the covid-19 pandemic still affects school feeding in Latin America and the Caribbeanaccording to a report presented in Brasilia this Tuesday by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the World Food Program (WFP). Beyond the prolonged closure of schools, which interrupted the learning process, lowered academic performance and caused […]
GDP would have its lowest growth in 14 years this year
The projections of the Peruvian economic variation for this year have been in constant decline. It is now expected to range between 0.8% and 2.2%. After questions about his optimistic reading, the head of the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF)Alex Contreras, told La República that the GDP would close “more or less 1.5%”. The […]
1 in 4 Lima buys homes from S/350,000 to S/550,000
During the first months of 2023, searches to buy properties in Lima have remained above 50%, while the demand for rentals —for May— reached 49%, according to the latest real estate market report. urbania. Among the types of residences most in demand are apartments (60%), followed by houses (24%) and land (12%). Likewise, the five […]