Peru

  • Feb 1, 2021
  • 7 min read

Candidates will focus on style not substance in Peru

Presidential elections are due on April 11, with 22 candidates in competition

Peru
  • Jan 27, 2021
  • 2 min read

Continuing COVID woes will roil Latin America

Countries are facing slower-than-expected vaccine rollouts as cases continue to rise

Latin America
  • Jan 11, 2021
  • 7 min read

Constitutional reform calls mount across Latin America

Constitutional reform will be a key issue in the forthcoming Peruvian elections and elsewhere

Peru
  • Dec 16, 2020
  • 7 min read

Post-pandemic recovery will be protracted in Peru

Economic activity fell by an estimated 5.8% in October, following a 14.5% contraction in the first nine months of 2020

Peru
  • Dec 3, 2020
  • 2 min read

Ministerial resignation may not be the last in Peru

New Interior Minister Ruben Vargas resigned yesterday amid mounting social and legislative pressures

Peru
  • Nov 24, 2020
  • 2 min read

Century bond demand could denote over-optimism in Peru

The government successfully issued USD4bn in new debt yesterday, including a USD1bn 'century bond'

Peru
  • Nov 23, 2020
  • 7 min read

Sagasti will ease pre-election tensions in Peru

Interim President Francisco Sagasti has been sworn in and has appointed a technically competent cabinet

Peru
  • Nov 20, 2020
  • 2 min read

Peru tribunal ruling will fuel rising reform demands

The Constitutional Tribunal yesterday rejected a petition to consider constitutional grounds for impeachment

Peru