LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's poverty rate rose again last year, official data showed on Thursday, as South America's fourth biggest nation struggles to emerge from a painful recession amid ongoing ...

Peru was one of the countries most affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in terms of health and economic impacts and the erosion of the social gains achieved in the previous decade. By July 2022, Peru had ...

LIMA (Reuters) – Peru’s poverty rate increased last year for the first time since 2001, rising one percentage point to 21.7 percent, according to government data published on Tuesday. Peru had slashed ...

As I walked around Lima, Peru, on a wintry July morning, right away I noticed the city embodies the tale of two cities. Along its coastline, beautiful neighborhoods have breathtaking ocean views, ...

Anti-government protests that broke out in December 2022 in Peru, originated in the deep rural hinterland - Copyright AFP Sajjad HUSSAIN Anti-government protests that ...

Many Peruvians voting on Sunday want a new president who will stop the country's economic growth from slipping away. But millions never felt that growth in the first place. Along a hillside ridge in ...