
The Central Bank of Peru (BCRP) kept its reference rate unchanged at 4.50% at its 10 July meeting, following 325 basis points of cuts from late 2023 to May 2025. The bank gave no forward guidance, and roughly half of surveyed analysts expect rates to hold through the end of 2025.
Global uncertainty linked to Trump's tariffs was cited as a factor in the decision.
A steady policy rate suggests the sol will not receive a new monetary boost, so Peruvian feed importers face no immediate change in currency-driven input costs.
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