He liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) registers a shortage and an increase in its price in Arequipa. As reported by the Ministry of Energy and Mines, the situation is due to maintenance work being carried out at the Pluspetrol company plant, located in Pisco (Ica), and delays of import vessels through the Panama Canal. The shortage […]
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LPG in Arequipa: fuel continues to run out of taps in the White City
The shortage continues liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in Arequipa. On the morning of this Tuesday, August 22, Exitosa reported from the Chaskigas tap, located between Muñoz Najar and La Paz avenues in the city fence, that fuel is highly demanded these days. The staff working in the parking lot reported that the fuel is being […]
Find out the prices of basic necessities in Arequipa: lemon costs S/9 per kilo
The prices of basic necessities present variations in the markets of Arequipa. Last week, the kilo of onion it was quoted between S/7 and S/8, according to the sellers. This Sunday August 20, It is sold at S/4 and S/4.50 per kilo in the markets of Río Seco and Andrés Avelino Cáceres, according to Radio […]
Onion and chili prices continue to rise in different markets in the city
Credits: URPI-LR The price of onions and chili peppers remain high in the main markets of the capital, with increases that reach 40% compared to previous weeks, according to a tour carried out this Monday by a team from La República. For example, in the market La Aurora del Lima fence, the prices of chicken, […]
BCRP forecasts that inflation will close the year above the range at 3.3%
This year, the economy will grow less than expected and households will continue to spend more to survive, according to the recent projections of the June inflation report from the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP). In terms of inflation, the entity increased its annual figure from 3.0% to 3.3% after the climatic emergency of […]
INEI: annual inflation in Lima was 8.40% in March
In the third month of 2023, inflation in Metropolitan Lima rebounded to 1.25%, after rising by 0.23% and 0.29% in January and February, respectively. As reported by the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI), inflation in the first quarter of the year accumulated a rise of 1.78%. With the result for March, inflation, in […]
National inflation advances 0.46% in January 2023
This figure represents a decline of 0.20% compared to December 2022. For its part, the annual rate reached 8.87%. During January 2023, the Consumer Price Index at the national level registers a growth of 0.46%, according to the National Institute of Statistics and Information Technology (INEI). In this way, it presents a setback compared to […]
Gas cylinder: what is its price this week in Cusco?
For the first week of May 2022, the price of the 10-kilo gas balloon ranges from S/ 49.50 to S/ 84 in Cusco, according to the Supervisory Agency for Investment in Energy and Mining (Osinergmin). The cost offered by each company varies in each province. According to Osinergmin, the areas with the most gas sales […]
IMF: War in Ukraine will have ‘severe impact’ on low-income households
The war in Ukraine will have a “severe impact” on the world economy if the conflict escalates, affirmed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) this last Saturday, March 5. In addition, he specified that countries with economic ties with Kyiv and Moscow are exposed to higher risks. While the situation remains highly fluid and the outlook […]
Dollar: why are the prices of some products still high despite the drop in the exchange rate?
Despite the fact that the dollar has fallen by -6.04% thanks to the solid macroeconomic fundamentals, the consumer has expressed his discomfort at not seeing that the fall in the safe haven currency is transferred to the prices of food and basic necessities. Given this concern, experts consulted by La República specify that lower prices […]