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December 2020

PERU: Blockades return after agrarian reform stalls - LatinNews Daily - 22 December 2020
PERU: Congress makes populist gestures on key issues - Weekly Report - 17 December 2020 (WR-20-50)
PERU: Government seeks stability ahead of elections - LatinNews Daily - 17 December 2020
PERU: Congress moves to end immunity - LatinNews Daily - 11 December 2020
PERU: Sagasti feeling the heat - Weekly Report - 10 December 2020 (WR-20-49)
PERU: Police reform controversy plagues Sagasti - LatinNews Daily - 08 December 2020
In brief: Peru repeals controversial agrarian law - LatinNews Daily - 07 December 2020
PERU: Agrarian strike escalates as protester killed - LatinNews Daily - 04 December 2020
PERU: Pressure for constitutional change continues - Weekly Report - 03 December 2020 (WR-20-48)

November 2020

PERU: Struggle for land drives indigenous murders - Security & Strategic Review - December 2020
PERU: Sagasti succeeds where judges fail - Weekly Report - 26 November 2020 (WR-20-47)
In brief: Peru issues new debt, including century bond - LatinNews Daily - 25 November 2020
PERU: Sagasti conducts police shake-up - LatinNews Daily - 24 November 2020
Peru puts faith in Don Quixote as Merino resigns amid fatal protests - Weekly Report - 19 November 2020 (WR-20-46)
PERU: Protests force Merino to resign - LatinNews Daily - 16 November 2020
PERU: Protests against Merino gather head of steam - LatinNews Daily - 13 November 2020
Peru plunged into uncertainty as congress impeaches Vizcarra - Weekly Report - 12 November 2020 (WR-20-45)
In brief: Oil production continues to fall in Venezuela - LatinNews Daily - 12 November 2020
PERU: OAS calls for urgent constitutional ruling - LatinNews Daily - 12 November 2020
PERU: Impeachment scandal sparks national crisis - LatinNews Daily - 11 November 2020
PERU: Vizcarra ousted by congress - LatinNews Daily - 10 November 2020
In brief: Peru’s exports recover slowly - LatinNews Daily - 09 November 2020
In brief: Peru plans for increased mining investment - LatinNews Daily - 06 November 2020
What will US election result mean for Latin America? - Weekly Report - 05 November 2020 (WR-20-44)
PERU: Impeachment efforts seem to shake Vizcarra - Weekly Report - 05 November 2020 (WR-20-44)
In brief: Peru’s first lithium project faces delay - LatinNews Daily - 04 November 2020
PERU: Vizcarra faces impeachment vote once again - LatinNews Daily - 03 November 2020

October 2020

PERU: Vizcarra bogged down in corruption claims - Security & Strategic Review - November 2020
REGION: Environmental defenders seek international action - Security & Strategic Review - November 2020
In brief: Peru seeks to fully reopen economy - LatinNews Daily - 23 October 2020
PERU: Corruption claims catching up with Vizcarra - Weekly Report - 22 October 2020 (WR-20-42)
PERU: Impeachment drama drags on for Vizcarra - LatinNews Daily - 21 October 2020
US moves to impose tariffs on Brazilian steel - LatinNews Daily - 19 October 2020
TRACKING TRENDS - Weekly Report - 15 October 2020 (WR-20-41)
PERU: Vizcarra denounces plot to unseat him - Weekly Report - 15 October 2020 (WR-20-41)
In brief: Peru’s tax revenues recovering slowly - LatinNews Daily - 13 October 2020
In brief: Peru prepares for further GDP decline - LatinNews Daily - 12 October 2020
PERU: Side-stepping a fishing dispute with China - Weekly Report - 01 October 2020 (WR-20-39)

September 2020

PERU: Vizcarra survives but not unscathed - Weekly Report - 24 September 2020 (WR-20-38)
PERU: Congress to subject Vizcarra to impeachment vote - LatinNews Daily - 14 September 2020
PERU: Vizcarra under threat of impeachment - LatinNews Daily - 11 September 2020
PERU: Alva grilled by congress - Weekly Report - 10 September 2020 (WR-20-36)
In brief: Peru’s tax take starts to recover - LatinNews Daily - 08 September 2020
PERU: Simmering tension between executive and legislature - Weekly Report - 03 September 2020 (WR-20-35)

August 2020

In brief: Peru revises down economic forecasts - LatinNews Daily - 28 August 2020
REGION: Eradication figures dominate counter-drug debate - Security & Strategic Review - September 2020
PERU: Tragedy at Thomas Restobar - Weekly Report - 27 August 2020 (WR-20-34)
PERU: Congress defies Vizcarra once again - LatinNews Daily - 26 August 2020
In brief: Peru’s exports start to recover - LatinNews Daily - 19 August 2020
In brief: Unemployment rises in Peru - LatinNews Daily - 18 August 2020
PERU: Martos succeeds where Cateriano failed - Weekly Report - 13 August 2020 (WR-20-32)
PERU: Martos cabinet wins congressional backing - LatinNews Daily - 12 August 2020
ECONOMIC HIGHLIGHTS - Economy & Business - August 2020
PERU: Vizcarra names new prime minister - LatinNews Daily - 07 August 2020

July 2020

PERU: Vizcarra looks to the future - Weekly Report - 30 July 2020 (WR-20-30)
REGION: Threat of exclusion looms over elections - Security & Strategic Review - August 2020
In brief: Peru faces renewed mining protests - LatinNews Daily - 27 July 2020
PERU: Fujimoristas face electoral exclusion - LatinNews Daily - 23 July 2020
Pandemic threatens to devastate economy - Andean Group - July 2020
TRACKING TRENDS - Weekly Report - 16 July 2020 (WR-20-28)
PERU: Vizcarra conducts cabinet reshuffle - Weekly Report - 16 July 2020 (WR-20-28)
PERU: Cabinet reshuffle reflects challenge ahead - LatinNews Daily - 16 July 2020
PERU: Pandemic threatens to devastate economy - Economy & Business - July 2020
PERU: Congress stirs up a hornet’s nest - Weekly Report - 09 July 2020 (WR-20-27)
PERU: Will lifting lockdown help economy lift off? - Weekly Report - 02 July 2020 (WR-20-26)

June 2020

In brief: Mixed results for production in Peru - LatinNews Daily - 24 June 2020
ECONOMIC HIGHLIGHTS - Economy & Business - June 2020
Peru’s Vizcarra tables ambitious plan to drive growth - Weekly Report - 18 June 2020 (WR-20-24)
In brief: Peru maintains agricultural production - LatinNews Daily - 08 June 2020
PERU: Health strategy at risk of collapse - Security & Strategic Review - June 2020
REGION: Pandemic poses existential threat to indigenous peoples - Security & Strategic Review - June 2020

May 2020

PERU: Cabinet survives confidence vote - LatinNews Daily - 29 May 2020
PERU: Slowly changing tack on coronavirus - Weekly Report - 28 May 2020 (WR-20-21)
PERU: Congress declares healthcare emergency - LatinNews Daily - 22 May 2020
TRACKING TRENDS - Weekly Report - 21 May 2020 (WR-20-20)
In brief: Production declines sharply in Peru - LatinNews Daily - 18 May 2020
PERU: Quarantine pressure starting to show - Weekly Report - 14 May 2020 (WR-20-19)
Fujimori capitalises on Peru’s coronavirus prison crisis - Weekly Report - 07 May 2020 (WR-20-18)
In brief: Peru’s exports hit hard by Covid-19 - LatinNews Daily - 06 May 2020

April 2020

PERU: Internal tensions over pandemic response - Weekly Report - 30 April 2020 (WR-20-17)
In brief: Peru offers support for small businesses - LatinNews Daily - 27 April 2020
ECONOMIC HIGHLIGHTS - Economy & Business - April 2020
PERU: Uncertain prospects for primary elections - Weekly Report - 23 April 2020 (WR-20-16)
In brief: Peru expects economy to contract in 2020 - LatinNews Daily - 15 April 2020
Peru: radical isolation paying off? - Weekly Report - 09 April 2020 (WR-20-14)
In brief: Peru offers emergency business loans - LatinNews Daily - 07 April 2020
PERU: New challenges in the fight against illegal mining - Security & Strategic Review - April 2020
Migrants pay the price for security shortcomings - Security & Strategic Review - April 2020
PERU: Tough tactics paying dividends - Weekly Report - 02 April 2020 (WR-20-13)

March 2020

US pleased with Almagro’s re-election at OAS - LatinNews Daily - 30 March 2020
In brief: Peru’s emergency subsidy expanded - LatinNews Daily - 23 March 2020
In brief: Interest rates cut in Peru - LatinNews Daily - 20 March 2020
ECUADOR-PERU: Taking drastic action - Weekly Report - 19 March 2020 (WR-20-11)
In brief: Peru wins investment dispute - LatinNews Daily - 09 March 2020
PERU: Vizcarra seeks anti-corruption coalition - Security & Strategic Review - March 2020
PERU: Corruption scandals plague Vizcarra - LatinNews Daily - 04 March 2020

February 2020

TRACKING TRENDS - Weekly Report - 27 February 2020 (WR-20-08)
In brief: Peru releases poverty map - LatinNews Daily - 26 February 2020
Economic Highlights - Economy & Business - February 2020
Heads roll over Odebrecht scandal in Peru - Weekly Report - 20 February 2020 (WR-20-07)
In brief: Peru approves strategy for circular economy - LatinNews Daily - 20 February 2020
In brief: Peru’s 2019 growth the lowest in a decade - LatinNews Daily - 17 February 2020
PERU: Odebrecht scandal claims four more ministers - LatinNews Daily - 14 February 2020
PERU: Fresh twist to Odebrecht scandal - Weekly Report - 13 February 2020 (WR-20-06)
In brief: Peru-Australia FTA takes affect - LatinNews Daily - 12 February 2020
In brief: Peru claims US$1.2bn lawsuit is unfounded - LatinNews Daily - 10 February 2020
PERU: Vizcarra seeks common cause with congress - Weekly Report - 6 February 2020 (WR-20-05)

January 2020

In brief: Peru reports increased investment in mining - LatinNews Daily - 31 January 2020
PERU: Voters decisively back anti-corruption agenda - LatinNews Daily - 28 January 2020
Economic Highlights - Economy & Business - January 2020
Does poverty drive protest? - Economy & Business - January 2020
Peruvians prepare to go to polls in open contest - Weekly Report - 23 January 2020 (WR-20-03)
TRACKING TRENDS - Weekly Report - 23 January 2020 (WR-20-03)
In brief: Peru’s gov’t issues 2020 forecast - LatinNews Daily - 21 January 2020
PERU: Vizcarra vindicated but scant interest in elections - Weekly Report - 16 January 2020 (WR-20-02)
PERU: Dissolution of congress ruled to be lawful - LatinNews Daily - 15 January 2020
PERU: Top court to back dissolution of congress - Weekly Report - 09 January 2020 (WR-20-01)
In brief: Peru closes 2019 with 1.88% inflation - LatinNews Daily - 02 January 2020