Scotiabank
May 19, 2026
Peru's Economic Model Put to the Test
Daily UpdateMacro Economic IndicatorsEnergyUtilities
The National Jury of Elections has finalized Peru's first-round results, setting up a June 7th runoff between Keiko Fujimori and Roberto Sánchez. The election presents a stark choice between maintaining Peru's current market-led model or shifting toward a state-centric economy.
Key Takeaways
- 1.Peru's presidential runoff on June 7th features two candidates with radically different economic visions: Keiko Fujimori and Roberto Sánchez.
- 2.The latest polls show a statistical tie at 38% for both candidates, indicating high uncertainty regarding the winner.
- 3.A Roberto Sánchez victory could result in significant state intervention, including a new constitution and state ownership of natural resources.
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- Latam Daily: Peru's Economic Model Will Be Put to the Test on June 7th
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Authors
Pablo NanoJuan Manuel Herrera
Themes
Electoral UncertaintyState vs Private Management of Resources
Regions
Latin AmericaPeru
