Finance Minister Juan Carlos Echeverry said that the extended rainy season has not affected Colombia’s economic growth goals or inflation targets, newspaper El Espectador reported Wednesday. Despite the fact that millions…
The Colombian government’s fiscal gap will likely fall below 3% of GDP in 2011 due to higher than expected tax revenue, stated Finance Minister Juan Carlos Echeverry in a Friday…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos expects the economy of his country to go up 5% this year, he told an economic summit organized by press agency Reuters. Following this year’s…
Colombia’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew 4.3% in 2010, a little below the 4.5% the government had anticipated. According to state statistics agency DANE, the economic growth was strongest in…
The Colombian economy will expand 4.15% in 2011, according to a survey of top executives by the central bank. The figure is at the bottom of the central bank’s official…
Colombia’s economy grew 3.6 percent in the third quarter versus the same period a year ago driven by mining, transport and communications but growth was below market expectations, the government…
The Colombian economy continues to provide signs of strengthening, fueled mainly by high consumer confidence and trade, the central bank said Friday in the minutes for its last monetary policy…
Colombian policy makers meeting last month said they expect growth in the economy and employment next year will be similar to that seen in this year, according the minutes of…
Colombia’s peso fell to a one-week low Thursday morning after a report showed the economy grew less-than-forecast in the second quarter. The peso also declined on bets the central bank…