Peru Emerges as a Latin American Growth Leader on Real-Economy Gains
Peru’s economy stands out in 2025 as one of the fastest-growing in Latin America. New data from the National Institute...
September 16, 2025Section
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Latin America Weekly Economic Overview (Ex-Brazil & Mexico) – Sep 8–12, 2025
Latin American markets navigated mixed macroeconomic signals during the week of September 8–12, with inflation trends.
September 13, 2025
Peru’s Private Investment Climbs Above $50 Billion Despite Election Jitters
Peruvian business leaders reported to the Instituto Peruano de Economía that private investment will exceed $50 billion in 2026
September 12, 2025
Regional Flights Soar: Latin America Leads Global Aviation Recovery
Airlines in Latin America and the Caribbean carried 42.8 million passengers in July 2025, up 4.4 percent from last year
September 12, 2025
Why Peru Declares Mexico’s Sheinbaum Persona Non Grata
On September 8, 2025, Peru’s Foreign Affairs Committee voted 12–6 to declare Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum persona non grata
September 10, 2025
Peru’s Exports Surge by 17.1% Through July 2025, Driven by Mining, Agriculture and Fisheries
Peru’s Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism reported exports of US $46.93 billion from January to July 2025, a 17.1...
September 9, 2025
China Drains Billions from Latin America’s Trade, While the U.S. Brings Cash In
Latin America is caught between two economic giants, and the trade balances tell a stark story: China drains billions from...
September 9, 2025
Peru’s Oil and Gas Sector Stalls at Zero Growth Amid Critical Challenges
The Ministry of Economy and Finance reports that Peru’s oil and gas production will close 2025 with zero growth, following
September 8, 2025
Alejandro Toledo Joins Peru’s Presidential Prison Club
Peru’s courts sentenced Alejandro Toledo to 13 years and four months for laundering US$5.1 million through two Costa Rican
September 4, 2025