Check the reports from the Geophysical Institute of Peru (IGP) and learn the details of the latest earthquakes that have occurred in the country.
Elmer Cuba, head of the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), reported that the State will assume approximately half of the increase in the price of fuel for mass cargo and passenger transport, as part of the subsidy announced by the Government in response to the international rise in oil prices.
Only between 2025 and 2026, there are 704 new dredges – rustic barges that extract illegal gold – that have started operating in 13 rivers in the Loreto region, confirming the territorial expansion of illegal miners. According to satellite images taken by Conservación Amazónica-ACCA, the increase in dredges is recorded in the Atacuari, Chambira, Cotuhe, Curaray, Marañón, Mazan, Nanay, Napo, Patayacu, Pintuyacu, Putumayo, Tigre, and Yaguas rivers.
According to Pacífico Seguros, more than 7 million households would be unprotected in the event of a disaster. Lima and Callao account for 75% of insured properties, mostly linked to mortgage loans.
The Ahora Nación bench will assume the presidency of the Commission on Economy, Finance, and Financial Intelligence of the Chamber of Deputies of Congress, according to the distribution of positions agreed upon for the parliamentary working groups.
The Minister of Energy and Mines, Guillermo Shinno, led a working group with officials from the Ministry of Energy and Mines (Minem), the Supervisory Agency for Investment in Energy and Mining (Osinergmin), Petro-Perú, local and regional authorities, senators, deputies, to assess the fuel situation in Ucayali and agree on concrete measures to address the situation and protect the families of the region.
The National Superintendency of Labor Inspection (Sunafil) asks employers to adopt priority prevention and preparation measures in workplaces in light of the recent forecast from the Multisectoral Enfen Commission, which indicates the likely continuation of the Coastal El Niño phenomenon until April 2027.
The visit of the supreme pontiff in November would generate an economic impact of between US$20 million and US$40 million, driven mainly by domestic tourism, according to estimates by Apotur.
Direct credit (banks and financial institutions) grew at levels close to 8.5% annually in the second quarter of 2026, above the 7.0% recorded in the first quarter of 2026 and registering the highest growth since early 2021, Scotiabank reported.
The 2026 World Cup not only mobilized millions of fans around the world but also generated intense activity in the digital payments ecosystem. An analysis conducted by ProntoPaga on the transactions processed during the tournament revealed that every time the Argentine National Team played an elimination round, some of the highest peaks of transactional activity in the championship were recorded, both in deposits (Pay In) and withdrawals (Pay Out), establishing itself as the main driver of money movement during the competition.