Some of the Peruvian economy's standout characteristics are its low debt-to-GDP ratio, which is among the lowest within its Latin American peers, and its stable currency, the Sol.

Latin America's major currencies gained an average of 6% against the U.S. dollar in the first half of the year amid global ...

South America's cocaine giant is also the best at fabricating phony dollar bills. The US Secret Service is working with Peruvian police to stop it.

LIMA, PERU - Like most Peruvians, Enrique Malca has a double life when it comes to money: one in dollars and another in soles, the result of economic crises that have generated a deep distrust of ...

Peru’s recent approval of fairly rudimentary monitoring of currency exchange services is one sign of how far the country has to go in its anti-money laundering efforts. As part of the government’s ...

Big mining investments and extra U.S. monetary stimulus are set to extend a rise in Peru's currency that has already taken the sol to a 16-year high despite sweeping official efforts.