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He dollar price In Peru it fell on Wednesday, while operators were cautious about a rapid economic recovery with the next vaccines to arrive in the country, although losses were limited after a second wave of coronavirus infections was confirmed.
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At 9:37 am, exchange rate It was trading at S / 3,609 on the interbank market, a marginal decrease of 0.02% compared to S / 3,610 at the end of Tuesday, according to Bloomberg data.
The green dollar did not fall to the S / 3.60 threshold on 23 December 2020, before the end-of-year parties.
On the eve, the Ministry of Health (mins) confirmed that the country is already going through a “second wave” due to the increase in infections and the number of hospitalized patients.
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“Indeed, we are already changing and at the moment the health system is receiving more patients and we see that we are already moving from a regression to a time when the number of cases is already growing faster, we are already in a second wave. So we are in uncertainty“He said yesterday Pilar clusters, head of Minsa, during CADE 2020.
In the meantime, the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) and the Central Reserve Bank (BCR) were optimistic about a “faster-than-expected” economic recovery, which would be due to the arrival of vaccines in Sinopharm and AstraZeneca.
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“If there are no events to disrupt this healthy recovery, Peru will be the fastest growing country in Latin America.“, said Waldo Mendoza, Minister of Economy, during his speech at the aforementioned forum.
On the parallel market or exchange offices in Lima, the exchange rate is quoted at S / 3,600 for purchase and S / 3,625 for sale.
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