Peru | Tracking consumption and investment with real-time data in April 2023

The Big Data Consumption and Investment indices showed YoY falls in April, indicating a continuation of the deterioration seen in the first quarter of the year.

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• Key points:
• In April, in the case of consumption, by items: food spending (inside and outside the home) was favored by the expansion of purchases in Supermarkets and Restaurants. In health spending, purchases in Pharmacies and Drugstores stood out.
• Tourism spending slowed, in line with the evolution of its components (Airfares and Excursions). Entertainment spending slowed down, as a result of the weaker performance shown by its main items (Casinos and lotteries, and Shows).
• In April, in the case of investment, by component: Machinery and Equipment expenses continued to grow, while Construction-related expenses continued to contract.

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