Peru

  • Jan 27, 2020
  • 2 min read

Peru congressional elections highlight fragmentation

Around ten parties will enter the new Congress, according to early results, with Keiko Fujimori's support collapsing

Peru
  • Jan 16, 2020
  • 2 min read

Constitutional Court gives Vizcarra a victory in Peru

The ruling upholding the closure of Congress comes days before new parliamentary elections are due

Peru
  • Jan 13, 2020
  • 7 min read

Peru regional inequality progress lags rising income

Regional inequality in Peru remains high despite an improvement in average incomes

Peru
  • Nov 26, 2019
  • 7 min read

Campaign finance constraints boost corruption in Peru

New revelations of illegal corporate campaign contributions have revived an issue that has already engulfed all parties

Peru
  • Nov 19, 2019
  • 2 min read

Fujimori funding claims may play into Peru elections

Peru's largest financial group has admitted a 3.65-million-dollar contribution to Keiko Fujimori's 2011 presidential bid

Peru
  • Nov 15, 2019
  • 7 min read

Latin America P2P lending faces structural constraints

Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending is on the rise regionwide but may struggle to reach its potential

Latin America
  • Nov 7, 2019
  • 7 min read

Prospects for the Andean region in 2020

Growth prospects will be clouded by both external uncertainties and domestic political problems

Latin America
  • Oct 10, 2019
  • 2 min read

New elections will strengthen Peru's president

The government has issued a decree calling new legislative elections for January 26 following the closure of Congress

Peru