# Peru inflation rises to over one-year high in November | Economy  | POST Online Media

> Consumer prices in Metropolitan Lima rose 0.12% month on month in November, and annual inflation reached 2.2%, its highest in over a year. Core inflation was steady at 2.5%. The LatinFocus panel expects inflation of 2.3% at the end of 2019.

- Date: 2018-12-14 · published 2018-12-14T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Peru · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/61849-peru-inflation-rises-to-over-one-year-high-in-november-economy-post-online-media
- Commodities: [Peruvian Sol (PEN per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDPEN.md)

## Why it matters

Higher food prices were a main driver, but this is a local consumer-price reading with little bearing on global feed-ingredient prices. Modest inflation keeps Peru's central bank policy steady and has minimal effect on the sol.

## Sources

- poandpo.com: https://www.poandpo.com/economy/peru-inflation-rises-to-over-oneyear-high-in-november-14122018407/

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