# AFP pension withdrawal of S/22,000: fishermen ask Congress for debate and prompt approval

> Peru's Congress economy committee has not yet scheduled a hearing on the proposed AFP pension withdrawal of S/22,000 and is still gathering opinions. The Economy Ministry has reportedly opposed the measure, while a fishermen's union has asked for quick approval citing El Niño and a lack of government support for the sector.

- Date: 2026-11-12 · published 2026-11-12T21:13:28.399Z
- Category: policy · region Peru · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/96543-afp-pension-withdrawal-of-s-22-000-fishermen-ask-congress-for-debate-and-prompt
- Commodities: [Fishmeal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

The pension withdrawal is a domestic fiscal and household finance issue with no direct link to feed commodity supply or prices.

## Sources

- infobae.com: https://www.infobae.com/peru/2026/11/12/retiro-afp-de-s22000-pescadores-piden-debate-y-aprobacion-pronta-en-carta-al-congreso/

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