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Peru Economic Activity, Colombia Economist Survey

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  • Following the BCRP rate cut on Thursday, market participants will be eyeing the release of July economic activity data on Friday. The September statement maintained the reference that leading and expectations indicators for economic activity in July show a moderate recovery compared to the previous months but remain in pessimistic territory. It is worth noting that BCRP Governor Velarde is scheduled to speak at 10am local time.
  • In Colombia, both production and retail sales data for July is on the docket. Additionally, the latest BanRep survey of economists will be published before the September 29 meeting. All data is expected at 1600BST/1100ET:
    • Peru Aug. Lima Unemployment Rate, est. 6.3%, prior 6.3%
    • Peru July Economic Activity YoY, est. 0%, prior -0.6%
    • Colombia July Manufacturing Production YoY, est. -4.8%, prior -4.8%
    • Colombia July Industrial Production YoY, est. -1.5%, prior -2.1%
    • Colombia July Retail Sales YoY, est. -7.8%, prior -11.9%
    • Colombia Central Bank’s Economists Survey

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