Peru’s Economy Keeps Growing Amid Renewed Political Turmoil
Peru’s economy expanded 3.2% year on year in August, keeping the country on track to meet the Finance Ministry’s full-year...
October 16, 2025Section
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Veteran Shining Path Hunter Vicente Tiburcio to Lead Peru’s Push Against Gangs
Peru’s new president, José Jerí, moved quickly to put security at the heart of his administration with retired police general...
October 15, 2025
Behind Petroperú’s Bond Comeback: Politics, Pemex and a Quiet State Backstop
Petroperú’s dollar bonds have staged an unlikely rally—about 14% since July—despite yet another bout of political turmoil in Lima
October 14, 2025
Peru’s Young Voters Force a Political Reset
Peru’s political order lurched on October 10 when Congress removed President Dina Boluarte and swore in congressional
October 14, 2025
Peru’s New Leader José Jerí Seeks Broad-Based Cabinet To Tackle Crime
Peru’s new president, José Jerí, has begun forming a “broad-based” cabinet with a simple promise: calm a crime wave and...
October 13, 2025
Peru’s Congress Ousts President Dina Boluarte Amid Security Crisis
Peru’s Congress Ousts President Dina Boluarte Amid Security Crisis. Read the latest independent reporting from Brazil and Latin America on...
October 10, 2025
Peru’s Twin Bet: Saudi Mining Cash And An Ecuador Oil Link
Peru is trying to change its economic story with two moves at once: bringing in Saudi money for copper and...
October 8, 2025
Latin America Edges Toward 2026 Recovery—But Old Frictions Keep The Brakes On
Latin America and the Caribbean are inching forward. The World Bank now sees regional growth at 2.3% in 2025 and...
October 7, 2025
Peru’s Export Boom Hits Records—And Reveals the Risks
Peru’s export machine is running hot. Between January and August 2025, shipments reached $55.64 billion—up 18.8%
October 6, 2025