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December 13, 2024

Peru | New monetary pause: BCRP shows no rush to complete the normalization process

In its December meeting, the Board of the Central Bank kept the reference interest rate at 5.00%. The monetary policy stance, understood as the ex-ante real reference rate, remains contractionary.

December 11, 2024

Peru | Tracking consumption with real-time data in November 2024

The Big Data Private Consumption Index slowed its growth in November in a context where no additional pension fund withdrawals took place (these occurred between June and October), reducing consumer liquidity.

December 4, 2024

Peru Economic Outlook. December 2024

The Peruvian economy will grow 3,1% in 2024, 0,2pp more than expected in October. The revision mainly reflects the third quarter positive surprise. For 2025 we expect a 2,7% expansion, amid a challenging external context, but also when large infrastructure projects will begin construction.

November 13, 2024

Peru | Tracking consumption and investment with real-time data in October 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.

November 8, 2024

Peru | BCRP resumes normalization of the policy rate, bringing it closer to neutral

In its November meeting, the Board of the Central Bank decided to cut the policy rate by 25 basis points to 5.00%. The monetary policy stance, understood as the real ex-ante reference rate, remains above neutral.