Peru central bank holds benchmark interest rate at 4.25%
BY Reuters | ECONOMIC | 01/08/26 06:03 PM ESTJan 8 (Reuters) - Peru's central bank held its benchmark interest rate ?on Thursday ?at 4.25%, in ?line with analysts' expectations.
Peru's ?inflation ?ended 2025 at ?1.51% - ?in line with central bank forecasts ?and ?toward ?the lower end of its 1% ?to 3% target range.
In December, the central bank predicted that ?annual inflation ?in the world's third-largest ?copper-producing nation would end 2026 at 2%, while the economy should grow ?some 3%. (Reporting by Sarah Morland; Editing ?by Kylie Madry)
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