# Minister Elmer Cuba: Peruvian Government prepared to address impact of El Niño

> Peru’s Economy and Finance Minister Elmer Cuba said the government has resources and targeted support mechanisms to respond to El Niño, including assistance for small-scale farmers and people whose assets are threatened by drought. He also cited subsidies and public-works maintenance programs among measures intended to support vulnerable households and the economy.

- Date: 2026-11-06 · published 2026-11-06T21:13:36.771Z
- Category: weather · region Peru · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/84920-minister-elmer-cuba-peruvian-government-prepared-to-address-impact-of-el-nino
- Commodities: [Peruvian Sol (PEN per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDPEN.md)

## Why it matters

The measures may help farmers and communities manage weather-related losses, but the statement gives no specific crop or supply forecast, so it implies no immediate commodity price direction.

## Sources

- andina.pe: https://andina.pe/ingles/noticia-minister-elmer-cuba-peruvian-government-prepared-to-address-impact-of-nino-1098888.aspx
- andina.pe: https://andina.pe/ingles/noticia-minister-of-economy-peruvian-government-prepared-to-address-impact-of-nino-1098888.aspx

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