Peru still among region’s fastest growing economies

September’s activity data show that Peru remains among the region’s fastest growing economies and it seems that GDP probably grew by 6.5% y/y in Q3. We expect Peru to be one of Latin America’s best performers in 2013, but looser fiscal policy poses a growing risk of overheating in the coming years.

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