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State of emergency will fuel Peru's political crisis
President Pedro Castillo declared a month-long state of emergency yesterday as transport protests continue
PeruUkraine crisis will have mixed impact on Latin America
The rise in global food and fuel prices and fertiliser shortages will hit the region hard, but a few may yet benefit
Latin AmericaIll-advised curfew will only fuel protests in Peru
Protests over soaring prices continued last night after President Pedro Castillo lifted a hastily imposed curfew
PeruCondori censure will further weaken Peru's Castillo
The health minister, appointed less than two months ago, has been censured by Congress and must resign
PeruImpeachment attempt will not be the last in Peru
Congress's move to impeach President Pedro Castillo was defeated yesterday when it failed to reach the 87 votes required
PeruPeru confidence vote passes but pressures will mount
Congress narrowly passed a vote of confidence in President Pedro Castillo's new cabinet yesterday
PeruPeru's political turmoil will not halt economic growth
GDP expanded by 13.3% last year, more than recovering the pandemic-related 11.2% contraction in 2020
PeruNew crime claims complicate Peru's Castillo again
President Pedro Castillo has rejected new allegations of corruption and says he will not resign.
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