Finance Minister Alex Contreras confirmed last Friday that Peru’s economy is in a clear recession. Before a Congressional meeting, he talked to the media about this. At that meeting, Contreras asked for more money to help. Specifically, he wanted an extra $408 million. Why this request? A report had come out. The National Institute of […]
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