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  • Friday, 22 April, 2022
    Protests sweeping Peru strand tourists and close copper mines

    Beleaguered president Pedro Castillo to meet demonstrators as anger over rising prices spreads across country

  • Sunday, 27 March, 2022
    The Big Read
    Is Peru becoming an ungovernable country?

    Known for political turmoil, its president Pedro Castillo now faces an impeachment vote accused of ‘moral incapacity’

  • Monday, 14 February, 2022
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Peru deserves a fresh political start

    New president Pedro Castillo has demonstrated his inability to govern

  • Sunday, 6 February, 2022
    News in-depth
    Pedro Castillo tries to stabilise Peru’s government with new shake-up

    The unlikely president has suffered an exodus of ministers after six months of political turmoil

  • Wednesday, 2 February, 2022
    Peru’s embattled president picks third cabinet in six months

    Experienced economist Oscar Graham named new finance minister

  • Monday, 31 January, 2022
    Peru’s prime minister quits in latest blow to leftwing government

    Resignation leaves president Pedro Castillo seeking third PM after only six months in power

  • Monday, 24 January, 2022
    Peru threatens Repsol unit with fines over ‘ecocide’ oil spill

    Spanish oil company says it was not warned of high waves after tsunami triggered by volcanic eruption in Tonga

  • Tuesday, 7 December, 2021
    News in-depth
    ‘Too many mistakes’: Peru’s president threatened with impeachment after shaky start

    Pedro Castillo’s popularity is falling as his young government lurches from crisis to crisis

  • Tuesday, 30 November, 2021
    Inside BusinessMichael Stott
    Three shocks unsettle business confidence across Latin America

    Developments in Chile, Peru and Mexico trigger dismay in executives and bankers

  • Wednesday, 24 November, 2021
    Hochschild Mining PLC
    Hochschild shares rebound after Peru backtracks on mine closures

    London-listed precious metals group had lost 25% of its value after country’s PM ordered flagship project to shut

  • Monday, 22 November, 2021
    Hochschild Mining PLC
    Hochschild shares drop by 27% after Peru seeks to shut mines

    London-listed group vows to fight government move and insists projects meet best environmental standards

  • Thursday, 7 October, 2021
    Peru’s president reshuffles cabinet in shift towards centre

    Pedro Castillo makes seven changes and ousts Marxist prime minister after taking office at the end of July

  • Wednesday, 29 September, 2021
    FT MagazineGillian Tett
    Would you eat a guinea pig?

    Globalisation and tourism are expanding western palates

  • Sunday, 26 September, 2021
    Peru’s radical left government weighs bond issue after wooing investors

    Finance minister projects message of moderation after charm offensive in the US with President Pedro Castillo

  • Friday, 17 September, 2021
    ObituaryAbimael Guzmán
    Abimael Guzmán: Maoist guerrilla leader, 1934-2021

    An uncompromising ideologue, his Shining Path movement killed thousands in Peru

  • Thursday, 26 August, 2021
    Rachman Review podcast23 min listen
    Peru’s triple crisis

    Latin America's latest radical leader unsettles Peru's markets

  • Sunday, 22 August, 2021
    News in-depth
    Miners steel themselves for tough talks with Peru’s leftist government

    Castillo government wants mining companies to pay more towards improving conditions for the poor

  • Tuesday, 17 August, 2021
    Peru’s ex-guerrilla foreign minister quits after 19 days

    Héctor Béjar’s resignation marks latest stumble in rocky start for Pedro Castillo’s leftist government

  • Wednesday, 11 August, 2021
    Interview
    Peru’s finance minister tells investors: ‘This is a government of change’

    Economist Pedro Francke insists ‘reducing inequality’ can coexist with ‘reasonable macroeconomic management’

  • Monday, 9 August, 2021
    Peru’s businesses on edge as new president Castillo sets leftward course

    Rise in inflation exacerbated by depreciating currency brought on by political uncertainty

  • Tuesday, 3 August, 2021
    The Commodities NoteJames Otto
    Resource-rich countries need to get their mining tax systems right

    Governments should implement policies that both encourage investment and fill state coffers

  • Saturday, 31 July, 2021
    Peru’s new president confirms moderate as finance minister

    Markets set to calm after Pedro Francke takes up post initially left vacant in Thursday’s ministerial appointments

  • Friday, 30 July, 2021
    Instant InsightMichael Stott
    Peru’s new president has plunged it into instant political crisis

    Pedro Castillo’s nomination of leftwing radicals for cabinet posts shows he is no mood to compromise

  • Friday, 30 July, 2021
    Marxist congressman named as Peru’s prime minister

    Pedro Castillo alienates moderate allies by picking hardliner Guido Bellido

  • Tuesday, 27 July, 2021
    News in-depth
    Fujimori dynasty out in the cold as Peru prepares for new president

    It could be too soon to write the clan off amid Lima’s volatile political atmosphere, say analysts

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