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Colombian Senate Passes Petro’s Key Pension Reform

The Colombian Senate recently approved President Gustavo Petro's key pension reform, now pending in the Chamber of Representatives. Introduced over a year ago, this legislation...

The Decline of Latin America’s Currency Rally

The Colombian peso's rally, mirroring the 15% increase seen in Mexico's peso in 2023, might be drawing to a close. Analysts from Natwest Markets and BBVA have alerted local media that the currency's growth has...

Colombia’s Nationwide Protests: A Struggle Against More Government Control

Colombia has seen a significant surge in public protests. Tens of thousands have demonstrated in cities such as Bogotá, Medellín, and Cali. They express deep...

Colombia’s Housing Crisis Deepens with 15-Year Low

Colombia's housing market is in its toughest period in 15 years, with sales down...

Colombia’s IMF Renegotiation Debate

Colombian President Gustavo Petro is actively seeking to renegotiate the terms of the nation's loan agreement with the International...

Colombia Faces Stubbornly High Inflation Despite Efforts

In 2023, Colombia's inflation rate has remained well above the central bank's target of 3%, challenging economic stability despite signs of deceleration. Leonardo Villar, the...

Petro’s Diplomatic Balancing Act in Venezuelan Politics

Recent interactions between Colombian President Gustavo Petro and key Venezuelan opposition figures have ignited discussions within Venezuelan opposition circles. Petro's...

Álvaro Uribe Faces Trial in High-Stakes Case in Colombia

Álvaro Uribe, the former President of Colombia, is set to face a trial that has captivated the entire nation's...

Bogotá Faces Water Rationing Amid El Niño Crisis

Bogotá and its surrounding areas are preparing for water rationing this Thursday due to...

Petro Challenges Congress After Key Reform Fails

Gustavo Petro, inspired by Pedro Castillo's rise to power in Peru, faced his own challenges...

Colombian Health Reform Falters in Senate

Yesterday, a pivotal moment unfolded as the Colombian Senate's committee did not pass a health reform proposed by President...