Peru

  • Aug 31, 2015
  • 7 min read

Slow Peru growth will still outdo regional neighbours

Elections and low commodity prices are likely to delay a strong recovery after a weak 2014

Peru
  • Aug 21, 2015
  • 2 min read

Peru second-quarter uptick may prove unsustainable

Lower Chinese demand, a weak exchange rate and El Nino prospects seem to call official growth optimism into question

Peru
  • Aug 17, 2015
  • 2 min read

Petrobras bribery case hits Peru political figures

The Petrobras scandal has extended beyond Brazil and may affect Peruvian elections next year

Peru
  • Aug 14, 2015
  • 7 min read

Peru and the Andean region brace for El Nino

While El Nino can bring benefits as well as problems, Peru looks likely to suffer some serious challenges this year

Latin America
  • Aug 13, 2015
  • 2 min read

Peru's military will again intervene in mining dispute

Efforts to restore order may prove counterproductive, as tensions between economic and environmental exigencies mount

Peru
  • Aug 10, 2015
  • 2 min read

Export angst in Peru may undermine Humala further

Worsening economic indicators and a rise in joblessness will compound the weakening of Humala in his final year

Peru
  • Jul 28, 2015
  • 7 min read

Peru's humbled Humala faces stasis in last year

With a lameduck administration, focus will shift to a crowded field of candidates for an uncertain 2016 election

Peru
  • Jul 27, 2015
  • 2 min read

Humala loses Peru Congress chair as polls approach

Voter dissatisfaction with politicians is across-the-board, and stalemate is unlikely to improve perceptions

Peru