The Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) expects that this year private investment will reach S/111,000 million, according to the Multiannual Macroeconomic Framework 2024-2027 (MMM 2024-2027). “If compared to the pre-pandemic period, we are clearly at much higher levels of investment,” said the head of the MEF, Alex Contreras, during the presentation of the MMM […]
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Private investment fell by 8.3% in the second quarter of 2023
The private investment in the second quarter of the year it reached S/26,400 million, which meant a fall of 8.3% fCompared to the S/28,778 million registered in the same period of the previous year, according to the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP). In this way, the decline in private investment is confirmed for the […]
INEI: GDP contracted 0.45% in the first half of 2023
Two consecutive quarters in red confirm the technical recession of the peruvian economy. The GDP in June fell 0.56%, thus the result for the first half of the year was -0.45%, according to the latest report from the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI). From January to June, the sectors that had negative performance […]
Verónica Frisancho: “Growth would recover, but not from previous years”
Within the framework of the presentation of the Economy and Development Report (RED22) of CAF, the Knowledge manager of this institution gives her macroeconomic vision of Peru, in a context in which the national GDP registered a fall of 0.24% in the first quarter and several institutions have been lowering their perspectives. —How does CAF […]
BCRP estimates that private investment will fall 2.5% in 2023
The private investment will fall 2.5% this year with a slight recovery during the second semester in a scenario of gradual recovery of business confidence, according to the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP). “We are now estimating that the mining investment is going to fall 18.9% and that non-mining is going to fall 0.5%, […]
Mall Aventura, a new shopping center in Iquitos: when will it open and what stores will there be?
Mall Aventura prepares the opening of its shopping center in the city of iquitos (loreto). They also plan to open a similar shopping complex this year in the most populated district of Peru: San Juan de Lurigancho (Lima). According to the company, the construction of these projects for the retail sector demanded a investment cumulative […]
Minister Alex Contreras to investors in New York: “Whoever bets on Peru always wins in the long term”
He Minister of Economy and FinanceAlex Contreras, together with the president of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP), Julio Velarde, lead a public-private delegation in the city of NY (USA) with the objective of holding meetings with investors and authorities to expose them the macroeconomic strengths of Peru and various investment opportunities that the […]
MEF: Minister will meet with investors in New York to promote private investment
The head of the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), Alex Contreras Miranda, begins this Monday, May 22, in New York (United States), a roadshow with international investors to whom he will expose the strengths, the economic prospects and the various investment opportunities that the country offers. “Peru has the strongest economy in the region. […]
Private investment confirms fall for the third consecutive quarter
The Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP) detailed that during the first quarter of 2023 private investment fell 12%, thus accumulating three consecutive negative quarters (-0.5%, -4.1% and -0.4%, respectively). The result is explained by the contraction in real terms of mining investment (-23.2%) and that of other sectors (-11%), according to its recent Study […]
MEF: “Private investment collapsed in the first quarter as a result of social conflict”
The head of the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), Alex Contreras, affirmed that private investment collapsed in the first quarter of 2023 due to social conflict and the impact of rains and mudslides, during the presentation of the Projection Update Report macroeconomic 2023-2026. In this way it is observed that the investment falls by […]