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Place of Birth: Lima, Peru
About Luis Carranza
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- Luis Carranza Ugarte, (*Lima, 1966 - ), was the Minister of Economy and Finance of Peru in the administration of Peruvian president Alan GarcÃa, from July 2006 - July 2008.
- During his first tenure, he championed several structural economic reforms that proved extremely successful.
- Peru achieved their highest continued average growth rates in recent history (8% average), the FTA with the USA was signed, technology and productivity gains in the country were the highest ever in recorded Peruvian history (40% yearly increments in capital investment), and poverty dropped dramatically (from 52% to 34% of total population).
- He was re-appointed on January 2009, with the looming global financial crisis.
- Before being appointed Minister, Carranza was BBVA chief economist for Latin American and emerging markets.
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