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BCR: Total Peruvian exports rose 38.2% in Feb 2026

Last February, Peruvian export value reached US$8.988 billion, a 38.2% year-on-year increase, driven mainly by higher export prices (35.4%) and, to a lesser extent, by a rise in shipment volumes (2.1%), the Central Reserve Bank (BCR) reported.

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Peru's economy may have grown around 3.45% in 1Q 2026

Peru's economy may have grown 3.45% in the first quarter of this year (January–March), compared with the same period in 2025, driven by the performance of primary sectors, ESAN University Professor Jorge Guillen said.

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