Peru Weighs Fiscal Stimulus as Oil Nears US$90 a Barrel
Peru's finance minister, Elmer Cuba, says fiscal policy will have to turn expansionary to offset costlier oil and rising global...
October 8, 2026Topic
Peru
Peru Senate Panel Ranks 10 for 3 Central Bank Seats
A Peruvian Senate panel ranked 10 candidates for three central bank board seats on 7 October. Two nominees of President...
October 8, 2026
Peruvian ICE Hunger Strike Leader Freed After 8 Months
A US judge ordered ICE to free Martín Soto, a Peruvian who helped lead a hunger strike at New Jersey's...
October 8, 2026
Peru Attack at Poderosa Gold Mine Kills Two Guards
An armed attack killed two security guards at a Poderosa gold mine entrance in Peru's Pataz province, which is under...
October 8, 2026
Peru Clears Fujimori Trip to El Salvador
Peru's Senate approved President Fujimori's 28-31 October visit to El Salvador, where she plans to tour the CECOT prison, then...
October 7, 2026
Peru Launches Military-Police Crime Command
Peru's President Keiko Fujimori created a 1,350-member joint military and police command on 7 October to fight organised crime and...
October 7, 2026
Peru’s Central Bank Holds Rate at 4.25%
Peru's central bank held its rate at 4.25% on 7 October, though most analysts expected a rise. Lima inflation is...
October 7, 2026
Cusco Wildfires Kill Five, Burn 16,000 Hectares
Wildfires in Peru's Cusco region have killed five people and burned over 16,000 hectares (40,000 acres). Six fires were active...
October 7, 2026
What to Do in Cusco in October 2026
Cusco in October 2026: five verified events from US$6.65, led by Planetshakers on 17 October and Marcos Llunas on 24...
October 7, 2026