Peru’s Economy Soars 4.67% in March, Defying Political Turmoil
Peru’s economy grows 4.67% year-on-year in March 2025 the Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática reports. Analysis from The Rio...
May 16, 2025Section
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State Violence Allegations Mount Against Peru’s Boluarte Amid Probe Into 75 Protest Injuries, 69 Deaths
Peru’s Prosecutor’s Office filed a constitutional complaint against President Dina Boluarte and six former ministers on Friday, accusing them of...
May 16, 2025
China Opens Doors to Latin America with Visa-Free Policy
China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian announced on May 15, 2025, that Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, and Uruguay gain visa-free...
May 15, 2025
Eduardo Arana Takes Helm as Peru Grapples with Chaos
Peru’s President Dina Boluarte appointed Eduardo Arana as prime minister on May 14, 2025, after Gustavo Adrianzén resigned, according to...
May 15, 2025
Peru in Turmoil: Prime Minister Resigns as Corruption and Crime Surge
On May 13 2025 Peruvian Prime Minister Gustavo Adrianzén resigned preempting a congressional censure vote over. Coverage and analysis from...
May 14, 2025
China Leverages $375B U.S. Trade Surplus to Fund $9.2B Latin American Expansion
China pledged 66 billion yuan ($9.2 billion) in development credit to Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) nations during. Analysis from...
May 13, 2025
Households in Mexico Grow Wary as Consumer Confidence Index Drops Again
The National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI) reported that Mexico’s Consumer Confidence Index fell to 45.3 points in April...
May 9, 2025
Interest Rate Cut to 4.5% Signals Peru’s Response to U.S. Tariffs and Economic Headwinds
The Central Reserve Bank of Peru reduced its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 4.5% on May 8,...
May 9, 2025
Latin America’s Food Prices Hit Record Highs: Argentina and Uruguay Lead Regional Surge
Data from national statistics agencies and private sector analysts show that Latin America faces a new reality: food costs have...
May 9, 2025