# Peru Holds Key Rate at 4.25% With Sol Near Six-Year High - Bloomberg

> Peru's central bank held its benchmark rate at 4.25%, near a four-year low, on Thursday, as all 14 analysts surveyed by Bloomberg had expected. Inflation is accelerating toward the midpoint of the target range while the sol hovers near a six-year high against the dollar.

- Date: 2026-02-12 · published 2026-02-12T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Peru · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/20867-peru-holds-key-rate-at-4-25-with-sol-near-six-year-high-bloomberg
- Commodities: [Peruvian Sol (PEN per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDPEN.md), [Fishmeal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

A firmer sol against the dollar makes Peruvian fishmeal and other dollar-priced exports costlier for foreign buyers, which can weigh on fishmeal prices, while the steady policy stance offers little direct feed-price impact.

## Read by commodity

- USDPEN: bearish ▼
- FISHMEAL: neutral

## Sources

- bloomberg.com: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-12/peru-holds-interest-rate-at-4-25-with-sol-near-six-year-high

---
Data from Feedsoft AI (https://feedsoft.ai/). For information only; not investment advice.