Peru's President Dina Boluarte predicts 2023 economic growth surpassing 3.1% amid investment in mining and infrastructure.

Peru's President Dina Boluarte announced economic growth in 2023 is expected to surpass the previous forecast of 3.1%. The improvement follows the economy's 0.6% contraction in 2022 due to adverse weather events, lower private investment, and anti-government protests. The government has invested millions in the mining sector, a key industry, and plans to invest $3.2bn in 17 infrastructure projects this year.

July 28, 2024
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