The Peruvian economy shows a slight improvement in the growth projections of the Internal gross product (GDP), according to the most recent survey of macroeconomic expectations of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP). However, the forecasts remain very distant and skeptical of the optimistic figure that promises the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) […]
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Fiscal Council sends a letter to the MEF: he asks to reconsider tax benefits with a millionaire fiscal cost
The president of the Fiscal Council, Alonso Segura, raised an atibored letter from WARNINGS to the office of the head of the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), José Salardi, after both held a meeting on February 17. In the document he accessed The Republic, The public body that watches over the health of Public […]
Stagnation: 44% of Peruvians cannot cover their monthly home expenses
70% of Peruvians believe that country advances in the incorrect direction, a perception that has worsened compared to previous years, according to a recent study of Activa-Pulso Citizen. This result is part of economic, political and social aspects. “This perception is surpassing almost all the averages we had throughout 2023 and 2024. At the beginning […]
Luis Miguel Castilla: “I would encourage José Salardi not to yield to pressures from business groups”
At first glance, the Peruvian economy It seems to have recovered its dynamism, but two factors wear their walk. In the opinion of the former mef, Luis Miguel Castilla, the government’s merit on the growth of 2024, is barely minimal, considering the external winds in favor, the key role of the Central Reserve Bank and […]
MEF yields to business pressure and formalizes maintaining the drawback: a blind subsidy that will cost almost s/2,000 million to 2026
As promised before the most powerful business unions in the country, the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) This morning officialized a decree that maintains the current rate of drawbacka customs mechanism that returns to exporters part of the tariffs paid by the importation of raw materials used in local production. This benefit, created in […]
How important are exports for the Peruvian economy?: BCRP reports that it represents more than 25% of GDP
The Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP) reported that Peruvian exports They reached US $ 75,916 million in 2024, representing an annual increase of US $ 8,398 million, equivalent to 12.4%. This amount corresponds to 26.2% of the internal gross product (GDP) and exceeds 25.2% registered the previous year. It should be remembered that the […]
8 out of 10 companies will apply salary increase, but with less rise than in 2024: in what months is there greater adjustment?
8 out of 10 companies plans to apply a salary increase to an average of 5.7% for this year, according to the survey of Salary projections of Ey Peru. This implies a reduction of six percentage points if we compare it with the result of last year, when companies of the Peruvian market They applied […]
MEF adjusts growth projection of the Peruvian economy to 4%: What factors support it?
During the presentation of the economic performance perspectives 2025, the head of the MEF José Salardi reported that the productive activity of Peru would reach a growth of 4% this year, which, the previous projection would rise 0.9%, having in Account that the multiannual macroeconomic frame 2025-2028 set 3.1%. “We have announced some preliminary measures […]
BCP: Project that Peru will enter the intermediate phase of the economic cycle this year
He Credit Bank of Peru (BCP) He indicated that the Peruvian economy will enter the intermediate phase of the economic cycle this year. Through its special monthly and market report, it estimated a first dynamic semester with a growth of non -primary activity close to 4%. Similarly, he said that the last part of the […]
Peruvian economy closed 2024 with a growth of 3.3%, far from its maximum potential
He National Statistics and Informatics Institute (INEI) He reported that the country’s productive activity increased 3.33% in 2024 due to a better performance of sectors such as fishing, transport and agriculture that grew 24.89%, 6.1% and 4.94%, respectively. In relation to the December data, the GDP rose for the third consecutive month and reached 4.85%. […]