Latin American Pulse for Saturday, April 25, 2026
Latin American Pulse: Peru chancellor and defence minister resign over F-16 deal. Brazil expands housing to R$600K.
April 25, 2026Section
Colombia News in English
Colombia news in English from The Rio Times — Bogotá politics, economy, peace process and culture.
Ecopetrol Rating Cut: Moody’s Drops Colombia Oil Giant to Ba2
Moody's Ecopetrol downgrade to Ba2 from Ba1 cites weaker government support, FEPC delays and interference risk, two weeks after S&P...
April 24, 2026
UN Sec-Gen Race 2027: Three Latin Americans vs Trump’s Veto
UN Secretary General race: three Latin Americans — Bachelet, Grossi, Grynspan — are running to succeed Guterres in 2027, against...
April 24, 2026
Colombia Banana Exports Hit Record US$1.3B; Set to Fall in 2026
Colombia banana exports hit a record US$1.309B in 2025, up 21.6%—but floods and El Niño threaten a 5% fall in...
April 24, 2026
Colombia Makes Upper-Class Households Pay to Fix Power Crisis
Colombia Air-e surcharge: MinMinas adds 8 pesos/kWh on upper-class homes nationwide to raise 235 billion pesos for the intervened Caribbean...
April 24, 2026
Petro Forces Private Pension Funds to Hand US$6B to Public Fund
Decree 0415 forces private funds to move ~$6B for 119,000 savers to Colpensiones before Colombia's Constitutional Court rules on the...
April 24, 2026
Colombia’s COLCAP Exits Ichimoku Cloud as FDI Hits 2021 Lows
COLCAP Colombia today crashed 1.37% to 2,252, breaking below the Ichimoku cloud entirely for the first time in 2026. FDI...
April 24, 2026
Latin American Pulse für Freitag, 24. April 2026
Latin American Pulse: Milei bans 60 journalists from Casa Rosada, hosts Peter Thiel. Brazil strips US ICE agent credentials. Mercosur...
April 24, 2026
Colombia’s COLCAP Confirms Bearish MACD at 2,283 Below 200-SMA
COLCAP Colombia today held flat at 2,283 as the MACD bearish cross confirmed. Petro threatens another minimum wage hike if...
April 23, 2026