Monday, July 10, 2006

Peru Holds Rate Steady; Growth Cools




Peru’s Central Bank left the benchmark interest rate unchanged at 4.50% for the second month in a row, in line with market expectations. Meanwhile, preliminary figures showed economic growth for the first half of the year slowed to 6%, down from 6.8% recorded in the first quarter.


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