Dollar price in Peru: exchange rate today Wednesday, January 13, 2021 Exchange rate Ocoña Buy Sell SBS Interbank Quotes Exchange house NNDC | ECONOMY

the dollar price in Peru it was down this Wednesday, while operators were cautious about a rapid economic recovery with upcoming vaccines arriving in the country, although losses were limited after confirming a second wave of cases of coronavirus infection.

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At 09:37, the exchange rate it was trading at S / 3,609 on the interbank market, a marginal drop of 0.02% compared to S / 3,610 at the close of Tuesday, according to Bloomberg data.

The greenback did not fall to the S / 3.60 threshold since December 23, 2020, prior to the celebration of New Year’s Eve.

The eve, the Ministry of Health (Minsa) He confirmed that the country is already going through a “second wave” due to the increase in infections and the number of hospitalized people being handled.

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“Indeed we are already changing and at the moment the health system is already receiving more patients and we are seeing that we are already moving from a regrowth to a time when the number of cases is already rising faster, we are already in a second wave. So, we are in uncertainty“He said yesterday Pilar Grapes, Head of the Ministry of Health, during CADE 2020.

Meanwhile, the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) And the Central Reserve Bank (BCR) They were optimistic about an economic recovery “faster than expected”, which would be driven by the arrival of vaccines Sinopharm i AstraZeneca.

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“If there are no events that interrupt this healthy recovery, Peru will be the fastest growing country in Latin America“, He said Waldo Mendoza, Minister of Economy, during his speech the said forum.

In the parallel market or exchange houses of Lima, the exchange rate is quoted at S / 3,600 the purchase and S / 3,625 the sale.

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