Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Aug 12, 2011 | Economy
The Colombian central bank’s decision to raise interest rates last month for the sixth consecutive policy meeting was aimed at keeping inflation risks low and reining in a fast-growing economy, minutes from the meeting...
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The Colombian soccer federation has postponed the decision whether to accept the resignation of Hernan Dario Gomez, the national team’s coach who resigned after admitting to hitting a woman in a bar. The executive board of...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Aug 11, 2011 | Economy
Colombia’s foreign debt, measured in relation to gross economic output, climbed in May from the same month last year, fueled by a surge in foreign debt taken by the private sector. Colombia’s total foreign debt,...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Aug 11, 2011 | Economy
The president of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) on Wednesday stressed Colombia’s dynamic economy and potential as an offset market for U.S. products and services. In a column in The Huffington Post, IDB...
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Players of Argentina taking part in the Under-20 World Cup soccer in Colombia have caused damages to Medellin’s soccer stadium, the city’s police commander said Wednesday. According to police commander Yesid Vasquez,...
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