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In January, annual inflation hit 8.87% nationally, with prices affected by roadblocks triggered by protests that mostly affected the southern regions.
Now half of the main cities of the country, that is, 13 out of 26 cities represent the level Prices above average,
The main areas that have exceeded the average inflation rate are Puerto Maldonado, Cerro de Pasco, Puno, Huaraz and Ica.
Only in the case of Puerto Maldonado inflation it reached 15.30%, up 6% from what was recorded at the end of 2022.
In the case of Puno, the cumulative inflation over the past 12 months was 11.75%, up 2.96% in one month due to the blockade.
Another region heavily affected by prices is moqueguaannual inflation of which is 10.68% after rising by 2.19% in January.
The cities of Ayacucho (10.21%), Tacna (10.16%), Arequipa (9.99%), Huancavelica (9.90%), Trujillo (9.35%) and Abancay (9.05%) also exceed average for the country.
But not all regions were equally affected, as, for example, in Lima, annual inflation reached 8.66%, which is lower than the national average.
“There are many springs in Lima catering, north, center and south. The center was locked down for only a few days and the north was also sporadic, even the food supply to the wholesale markets, although affected, was not significantly affected,” explained economist Pedro Grados Smith.
The average annual inflation rate is also lower in Tarapoto (8.79%), Huancayo (8.22%), Cajamarca (8.19%), Iquitos (8.17%), Piura (8.11%), Chiclayo (8 .02%), Chachapoyas (7.97%). ), Pucallpa (7.91%), Huanuco (7.58%), Tumbes (7.30%), Chimbote (6.84%) and Moyobamba (5.02%).
It is worth noting that in 24 of the 26 cities assessed, INEI indicates an increase in the past month. They just got back Prices in Iquitos (-0.02%) and Chachapoyas (-0.10%).
Source: RPP
I’m Liza Grey, an experienced news writer and author at the Buna Times. I specialize in writing about economic issues, with a focus on uncovering stories that have a positive impact on society. With over seven years of experience in the news industry, I am highly knowledgeable about current events and the ways in which they affect our daily lives.