Peru

  • Apr 8, 2022
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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

Peru
  • Apr 7, 2022
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Ukraine 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 America
  • Apr 6, 2022
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Ill-advised curfew will only fuel protests in Peru

Protests over soaring prices continued last night after President Pedro Castillo lifted a hastily imposed curfew

Peru
  • Apr 1, 2022
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Condori censure will further weaken Peru's Castillo

The health minister, appointed less than two months ago, has been censured by Congress and must resign

Peru
  • Mar 29, 2022
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Impeachment 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

Peru
  • Mar 9, 2022
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Peru confidence vote passes but pressures will mount

Congress narrowly passed a vote of confidence in President Pedro Castillo's new cabinet yesterday

Peru
  • Mar 2, 2022
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Peru'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

Peru
  • Feb 28, 2022
  • 2 min read

New crime claims complicate Peru's Castillo again

President Pedro Castillo has rejected new allegations of corruption and says he will not resign.

Peru