Peru
Peru's eventual president will face daunting obstacles
Peru's general elections were held yesterday, producing a predictably fragmented outcome
PeruCrowded field will blur election outlook in Peru
Eighteen candidates are running for president in the April 11 election
PeruNew Peru mining investment hopes may bring conflicts
The government is launching a social development fund in a bid to gain community support for mining projects
PeruRecovery will be slow after Peru's sharp contraction
GDP last year showed the sharpest fall since 1983 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic
PeruPeru's recovery will be slow after double-digit drop
GDP contracted by 11.1% in 2020 as a result of pandemic-related measures
PeruScandal will roil already uncertain elections in Peru
Early vaccines for former members of the government are complicating elections that are already wide open
PeruForsyth ban could shift election dynamics in Peru
An electoral court yesterday blocked former footballer George Forsyth's presidential candidacy, though appeal is likely
PeruVaccine roll-outs will be unequal in Peru and Chile
Peru began COVID-19 vaccines this week, lagging well behind Chile which launched in December
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