During the month of August, attention was focused on the dynamics within Congress.
In view of the election of the Board of Directors and the recomposition of the ordinary commissions, numerous movements were recorded in the benches. Among the most significant changes is the marked decrease in the number of non-grouped congressmen, while the centrist party, Podemos Perú, has risen to become the second minority in Congress, on a par with Alianza para el Progreso.
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The economy maintained a solid growth pace in Q1 2025, around 3.8%, slightly above expectations. Primary sectors, such as agro-exports and fishing, continued to rebound, although they were still affected by weather conditions in Q1 2024.
This month, the political agenda has once again focused on citizen insecurity. The death of a singer from a well-known musical group, allegedly at the hands of extortionists, sparked renewed criticism of the Minister of the Interior, who was censured by Congress, which in turn triggered new protests.
Despite growing criticism, President Dina Boluarte remains reluctant to remove him from office, as Santivañez plays a key role in her efforts to obstruct investigations against her and her inner circle, including her brother Nicanor Boluarte.
