Celebration of Peru's Economic Boom Comes Late

The world's top finance officials lavished praise on Peru's "economic miracle'' this week, lauding it for cutting poverty by half during a decade-long bonanza of record-high prices for gold, copper and other metals it mines. In a gleaming $160 million convention center built for the meeting of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund, policymakers called Peru a prize pupil of their prescriptions for financial stability.   World Bank President Jim Yong Kim...

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