Peru’s Mining Exports Surge by 11.7% in January-November 2023
From January to November 2023, Peru's mining exports reached $38.673 billion, marking an 11.7% increase during that period.
January 17, 2024Section
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Peru’s Economy in 2023: A Brief Analysis
In 2023, Peru's economy encountered challenges, experiencing a 0.57% decline from January to November of this year.
January 15, 2024
Peru’s Ex-President Faces 34-Year Sentence Request
In a new development in Peru, the Public Ministry has notably proposed a 34-year jail term for former President Pedro...
January 13, 2024
Peru Shines in Global Copper Production Arena
In November, Peru cemented its position as the world's second-largest copper producer, trailing only Chile, which has long held the...
January 13, 2024
Peru’s Central Bank Cuts Key Interest Rate
On Thursday, Peru's Central Reserve Bank cut its benchmark interest rate to 6.50%, down 25 basis points from December's 6.75%.
January 12, 2024
Peru’s Emergency Response to Ecuador Border Crisis
Peruvian President Dina Boluarte has declared a 60-day state of emergency in key northern areas bordering Ecuador and Colombia.
January 11, 2024
Peruvian exports grow by 1.1% in Jan-Nov 2023
Peruvian exports reached $58.172 billion between January and November 2023, growing by 1.1% compared to the same period in 2022.
January 11, 2024
Peru Closes 58 Ports Due to Unusual Waves
Peru's authorities shut 58 ports in a new development due to odd wave patterns on the central and northern coasts.
January 5, 2024
Peru’s Yearly Inflation Climbs to 3.41%
On Monday, the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI) reported that Peru's inflation rate reached 3.41% in 2023.
January 2, 2024