El Niño cuts 162,900 jobs in Peru's agriculture, fishing, mining

Peru's El Niño-driven contraction in fishing, agriculture, and mining has eliminated 162,900 jobs, with independent workers left unprotected by government measures. The loss of income in these sectors signals a negative growth shock for Peru's economy, though the broader regional impact remains uncertain.

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