The year 2024 closed with less confidence. According to the latest Macroeconomic Expectations Survey of the Central Reserve Bank (BCR), almost all indicators fell in December of last year.
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Of the 18 items taken into account, only 13 were found in the optimistic range (above 50 points). This figure was lower than the 16 the previous month.
The 12-month economic indicator, for example, fell from 59.1 points to 56.5 points, while his company’s investment indicator in that same period went from 63.4 points to 61 points.
Meanwhile, the item on three-month personnel hiring fell to 52.2 points, compared to 54.2 points in November. On the other hand, regarding the current situation of production, it fell to 47.3 points, from the 50.4 points it had previously.
In this regard, the central manager of Economic Studies of the BCR, Adrián Armas, stated that the results show that the trend of the indicators remains in the optimistic range.
Meanwhile, the former Minister of Economy and Finance, David Tuesta, stated that, although the survey was carried out in the fortnight of December, by that date there were already rumors about the increase in the Minimum Living Remuneration (RMV), which generated some distrust.
“The whole issue of Petroperú, as well as the cases of mafias in Congress and political uncertainty also affect expectations,” he added and pointed out that for now no factors are anticipated that will lead to a greater drop, although he did highlight the importance of There are announcements of debureaucratization and modernization of the state system.
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