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34 November, 2020 Peru Global: 54 Availability: 69 Cost: 20 Regulation: 54 Productivity: 24 2020 Global TWI Ranking (out of 76) 2020 Regional TWI Ranking (out of 21) Region: 9 Availability: 15 Cost: 5 Regulation: 13 Productivity: 7 Remote Readiness 16 Remote Readiness 70 $12.9 billion USD has been spent on measures to mitigate the impact of Covid-19. In addition to the health response, other measures include: Cash transfers to vulnerable households Deferment of tax liabilities - especially for small businesses Wage subsidies covering up to 55% of the wage bill for companies that have suffered a reduction of at least 30% of revenue and either bring back furloughed workers or create new jobs https://www.imf.org/en/Topics/imf-and-Covid-19/Policy-Responses-to-COVID-19 Peru has opened borders to select countries although a negative Covid-19 test will be required. Night time curfews remain in place. Face masks and social distancing are mandatory. Schools are not due to open again for face to face instruction until 2021. 6.6% 4.5% 0% 20% Peru Regional Ave. % of GDP Peru Q4 2019* Q4 2020* % Change YOY Total Workforce 18.3M 17.3M -5.2% Unemployment Rate (%) 6.4% 16.4% 156% Unemployed Workers 1.17M 2.85M 143% Manpower 2020 Total Workforce Index Workforce Statistics Covid-19 Situation Covid-19 Government Spend as % of GDP Border Closures and Restrictions Additional Government Spending and Foregone Revenue to September 2020 Covid-19 Confirmed Cases and Deaths Reported to WHO (on a weekly basis) *Reported figures at Q4 each year https://covid19.who.int/ https://www.imf.org/en/Topics/imf-and-covid19/Fiscal-Policies-Database-in- Response-to-COVID-19 Other Sources: https://data.worldbank.org/ https://ilostat.ilo.org/ https://home.kpmg/xx/en/home/insights/ https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice United States Embassy https://tradingeconomics.com/