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Peru El Niño risk management and prevention

11 clusters · 33 sources · last updated

Latest: Peru launches express tax-incentive scheme for El Niño emergency works

To address anticipated climate emergencies in 2026 and 2027, the Peruvian government has implemented multi-sectoral preparations for the El Niño phenomenon. President Keiko Fujimori established the National Commission fo

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Leadership appointments and BCRP ratification in Peru

5 clusters · 13 sources · last updated

Latest: Julio Velarde receives Senate commission recommendation for BCRP presidency

The Peruvian executive branch has finalized its appointments to the board of the Banco Central de Reserva del Perú (BCRP). Through Supreme Resolution No. 250-2026-PCM, President Keiko Fujimori and the Council of Minister

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Economic reform proposals in Peru and Argentina

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated

Latest: Peru Economy Minister critiques interest rate caps and stalled public works

Economic leaders and officials in Peru and Argentina have proposed various monetary and regulatory reforms. In Peru, Julio Velarde, president of the Central Reserve Bank, advocated for removing interest rate caps, arguin

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Peru economy expands via exports and rising investment

34 clusters · 110 sources · last updated

Latest: Peru boosts grape exports and launches rural women's leadership program

By September 2026, Peru’s economic expansion continued to be driven by robust mining and agricultural exports. Total exports reached US$ 63.521 billion through July, marking a 33% year-on-year increase and extending a 27

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Peru 2026 political transition and security agenda

268 clusters · 1064 sources · last updated

Latest: Peru faces rising crime concerns and political pressure

President Keiko Fujimori has expanded her security agenda to address rising violence, specifically targeting extortion and kidnapping within the public transport sector. The administration is implementing an intelligence

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Peru multilateral development financing

2 clusters · 34 sources · last updated

Latest: Peru and Honduras advance 2027 national budget proposals

Peru has secured long-term financial and technical support from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF) for the 2026-2031 period. Through cooperation

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Peru fuel price increases and transport strikes

4 clusters · 30 sources · last updated

Latest: Peru fuel prices rise for fifth time this month amid supply concerns

In late July 2026, fuel prices in Peru experienced significant increases, with some wholesale adjustments reaching up to 30.5%. Companies such as Petroperú and Repsol raised prices for diesel and gasohol, a trend attribu

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Winter weather, El Niño risks, and seismic activity in Peru

7 clusters · 350 sources · last updated

Latest: DANA Bertha triggers weather alerts across Peru and Chile

Winter weather patterns in Peru and Chile continue to be characterized by rain, overcast skies, and varying regional conditions. In Peru, the meteorological phenomenon ‘Dana Aníbal’ and El Niño Costero have intensified t

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Peru holiday calendar reorganization

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated

Latest: Public holidays adjusted or debated in Peru and Paraguay

The Peruvian government announced a plan to reorganize the national holiday calendar beginning in 2027. Under this proposal, public holidays falling between Tuesday and Friday will be moved to the nearest Monday to creat

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Peruvian fiscal, state reform, and tax policy discussions

3 clusters · 9 sources · last updated

Latest: Peru considers reducing the number of government ministries

Peru continues to navigate discussions regarding fiscal management and structural state reforms. To address a deficit driven by the El Niño phenomenon, security concerns, and social policies, Minister of Economy and Fina

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Forest fires and environmental crises in Colombia

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Colombia faces forest fires and political criticism

In July 2026, officials in the Nariño region of Colombia requested urgent air support from the Colombian Air Force to combat severe forest fires in the municipalities of Cumbitara and Los Andes. The blazes, occurring in

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Dominican Republic fuel price subsidies

2 clusters · 40 sources · last updated

Latest: Latin American nations adjust fuel subsidies amid global energy volatility

In late July 2026, the Dominican Republic’s Ministry of Industry, Commerce and MSMEs (MICM) announced a freeze on gasoline, diesel, LPG, and natural gas prices for the first week of August. Despite West Texas Intermediat

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