Peru
Latest week · November 2
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LATEST WEEK
- Peru's inflation rate reached 5.25 percent in OctoberPeru's inflation rate reached 5.25 percent in October, the first time it has exceeded 5 percent in more than three years and its worst level in 38 months. The reading sits more than a full point away from the central bank's projection.
- El Niño rains flood streets and trigger ravines in Tumbes as Piura and Tumbes go on red alertHeavy rainfall driven by the El Niño phenomenon hit Peru's northern coast, activating ravines and flooding streets in Tumbes. Zarumilla was among the areas shown at daybreak after the intense overnight rains. Forecasters warned that precipitation in the region could exceed 100 mm.
- Chats show Pedro Castillo pressing deputy Catherin Palomino for staff slots, Sheput seeks her removal from Justice CommissionChats from the office of deputy Catherin Palomino indicate that Pedro Castillo pressed her to place workers in her office, with messages in which she says "the president has given me names." The chats are reported as alleged demands by Castillo for staffing slots in the deputy's office.
- Peru's Fujimori cancels Spain summit trip to handle El Niño rains in TumbesPresident Keiko Fujimori cancelled her trip to a summit of heads of state in Spain to handle the emergency from increased rainfall in northern Peru. She announced the cancellation on her social media accounts, citing the forecast of heavy rains for the Tumbes region issued through the Comando FEN.
- Fujimori marks 100 days with security and El Niño pledges and a warning on crimePresident Keiko Fujimori marked her first 100 days in office with a Mensaje a la Nación, saying the government has advances to show and difficulties to overcome. She said her administration is working for the Peru everyone longs for and that it is on the right path, a point she said criminals also know.
SOURCES CITED IN NOVEMBER 2026
Outlets referenced by the published weekly picks for this month — not the full monitored registry.
- Agencia AndinaPro-governmentcentre
- Canal NOppositionalcentre
- Diario CorreoWire
- Diario ExpresoOppositionalcentre-right
- DIARIO VIRALCentristcentre
- El Comercio PerúCentristcentre-right
- EL PAÍSOppositionalcentre-left
- El PeruanoPro-governmentcentre
- FacebookWire
- GestiónBusinesscentre-right
- https://geniostv.pe/Wire
- InfobaeOppositionalcentre-right
- INFOREGIONOppositionalcentre-right
- InstagramCentristcentre
- La RepúblicaOppositionalcentre-left
- LP | Pasión por el DerechoCentristcentre
- Panamericana TVOppositionalcentre-right
- Perú 21Centristcentre
- RCR PeruOppositionalcentre-left
- Revista ProActivoWire
- RPP NoticiasCentristcentre
- Rumbo MineroCentristcentre-right
- ServindiOppositionalcentre-left
- Trome.comOppositionalcentre-left
- TVPerúPro-governmentcentre
Next update November 9, 2026