The President of Peru, Pedro Castillo He has been in office for more than six months, since he became president on July 28, 2021. The lawyer Hannibal Torres it’s his room President of the Council of Ministers after Mirtha Vásquez resigned. The chief of staff comes holding meetings with different benches in search of the vote of confidence which will be requested in Congress on March 8.
On Thursday, February 17, Hannibal Torres He cited members of the parliamentary groups Somos Perú, Perú Democrático, Podemos Perú, Alianza para el Progreso and the Purple Party. Together for Peru declined the invitation made by the head of the PCM. The President Pedro Castillo highlighted that “Peru has the most solid and stable economy” in Latin America, according to Bloomberg.
Our country closed the fourth quarter of 2021 with a rating of 56.28 points and displaced Chile from the top (52.79 points), details the report after updating the country risk indicators in Latin America. The dollar price continued to fall on the day of February 17 and closed at S / 3.7270, reported the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP).
Eight regions of the country still do not reach 50% of the Population between 12 and 17 years old vaccinated against COVID-19. This situation becomes worrying before face-to-face classes return in March, as the Government plans. According to him Ministry of Health the regions with the least progress are Tacna (49%), Huánuco (48%), Loreto (47%), Ucayali (45%), Amazonas (41%), Ayacucho (44%), Madre de Dios (38%) and Pune (35%).
