War in Ukraine causing surge in poverty in Colombia: UN
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is triggering an increase in poverty in Colombia and the rest of Latin America, according to the United Nations (UN). In a report, the UN’s Economic…
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is triggering an increase in poverty in Colombia and the rest of Latin America, according to the United Nations (UN). In a report, the UN’s Economic…
Colombia’s high level of inequality “is a core constraint to economic growth and social progress” in the South American country, according to the World Bank. In a report, the international…
Two of Colombia’s former presidents have been managing their private capital through opaque offshore firms, according to the Pandora Papers leak that was published on Sunday. The leak revealed that…
Unemployment in Colombia dropped to its lowest lowest since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, statistics agency DANE announced Wednesday. According to DANE, the national unemployment rate was 12.3% in…
Some of Colombia’s leading scholars are proposing revolutionary policy changes that would allow the recovery of the country’s failed state and stagnating economy from the coronavirus pandemic. Multiple economists have…
The far-right government of Colombia’s President Ivan Duque is having trouble pushing a tax reform bill that is supposed to finance its 2022 budget through Congress. Finance Minister Jose Manuel…
Colombia’s finance minister presented a new tax reform proposal on Tuesday, just days ahead of a national strike that sunk the government’s initial proposal. The proposal of Finance Minister Jose…
Colombia’s President Ivan Duque appears to have given up on trying to recover from the worst economic crash in recorded history. Duque couldn’t stop talking about economic recovery in the…
Colombia’s controversial finance minister will resign after mass protests forced President Ivan Duque to withdraw the government’s latest reform proposal, according to local media. According to Blu Radio, which is…