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  1. Flooding occurs in Lima as El Niño impacts Peru's fishing and agriculture sectors.

El Niño Forecast Extends to June 2027, Lowering Peru's 2027 Growth Outlook

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What happened

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The national El Niño commission, ENFEN, expects the sea warming off Peru to maintain extraordinary magnitude until February 2027, with the event lasting until June 2027. A University of Lima report warned that if the coastal El Niño persists, Peru's economy could grow only 2% in 2027, compared to 3% in a milder scenario.

From riotimesonline.com

Why it matters

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The forecast impacts Peru, which is a large exporter of copper, gold, and fruit. The worst-case scenario suggests a significant reduction in the national GDP growth potential.

Flooding is occurring in Lima as El Niño impacts Peru's fishing and agriculture sectors.

From riotimesonline.com

Who's involved

  • PeruThe sovereign state facing the economic risks associated with the El Niño event.
  • Lambayeque DepartmentA department in Peru identified as one of the regions at greatest risk for export farming.
  • copperA key commodity whose mining operations face increased climate risks.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • copperSpeculative

    Mining operations might face increased operational costs and risk due to climate risks.

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