Vanessa Belapatiño is a Research Economist at BBVA Peru since October 2015. She is focused in monitoring and assessing macroeconomic variables, as well as forecasting these variables using econometric models and financial programming.
November 13, 2024
The Big Data Consumption Index accelerated in October, in a context of pension fund withdrawals that culminated in that month and a strong labor market. Meanwhile, the Big Data Investment Index (private and public) continued to decline in the same period.
October 11, 2024
In its October meeting, the Board of the Central Bank decided to maintain the policy rate at 5.25%, surprising the consensus that had anticipated a further 25-basis-point cut. The monetary policy stance, understood as the ex-ante real reference rate, remains contractionary.
October 5, 2024
The Big Data Consumption Index moderated its growth in September, in a context of lower pension fund withdrawals. Meanwhile, the Big Data Investment Index (private and public) continued to decline in the same period, associated with the still weak private component.
