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The price of the dollar in Peru closed today’s session at S/3.371, above the previous close of S/3.358, in a day in which the sol recorded the worst performance among the main currencies in the region. The upward pressure responded to a clear net demand for dollars from local agents, with a high of S/3.375 and a traded flow of US$465.5 million.
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Under exceptional and temporary circumstances that may temporarily affect the payment capacity of debtor members of Savings and Credit Cooperatives Not Authorized to Collect Public Funds (Coopac) with good credit behavior, the Superintendency of Banking, Insurance and AFP (SBS) reported that Coopac are authorized to modify the original contract conditions, adapting them to the new expected income flows of the debtor member.
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Automakers urge the implementation of the new regulations, but Petro-Perú would not be ready before 2030.
The dollar price closed the session practically unchanged at S/3.3460, amid mixed flows from local agents and a support intervention by the Central Reserve Bank (BCR). Globally, the dollar index (DXY) rose 0.17%, while several developed and Latin American currencies recorded depreciations.
The measure will allow the activation of exceptional response and reactivation actions for 120 days in response to the effects of the Coastal El Niño Phenomenon, in favor of fishing.
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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.