* Peru’s central bank (BCRP) has published the July edition of its monthly survey of market analysts, who predicted 1.2% GDP growth in 2023, down from 1.8% in the June survey. The analysts also slightly lowered their 2024 growth forecast to 2.5%, down from 2.6% in June. The analysts’ inflation forecast for 2023 rose slightly from 4.4% to 4.5%, while the 2024 inflation forecast remained unchanged at 3.0%.
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LatinNews Daily - 7 August 2023
In brief: Market analysts reduce GDP forecasts in Peru
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