Colombian Peso Fluctuates as Trump’s Trade Policies Take Shape
The Colombian peso experienced notable volatility following President Donald Trump's inauguration. The currency closed at COP4
January 21, 2025Section
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Colombian Economy Slows Down in November Despite Growth
The Colombian Department of Statistics (DANE) released the Economic Monitoring Indicator (ISE) for November 2024. Coverage and analysis from The...
January 21, 2025
Colombia Declares Emergency Amid Catatumbo Crisis
President Gustavo Petro has taken decisive action in response to escalating violence in Colombia's Catatumbo region
January 21, 2025
Colombian Foreign Minister Luis Gilberto Murillo Resigns Amid Political Shifts
Luis Gilberto Murillo, Colombia's Foreign Minister, announced his resignation on January 20, 2025. The news came from official government sources....
January 21, 2025
Colombian Peso Declines Following Trump’s Inauguration Speech
Traders reduced their bullish positions on the Colombian Peso after Donald Trump's inaugural speech. The currency closed lower as investors...
January 20, 2025
Petro Reshapes Colombia’s Central Bank: A Shift in Economic Power
Colombia's President Gustavo Petro is making significant changes to the country's central bank, the Banco de la República. The newspaper...
January 20, 2025
Latin American Economic Outlook: A Week of Key Indicators
The Latin American economy faces a crucial week. Economic activity reports from Mexico, Argentina, and Colombia will shape the regional...
January 19, 2025
Colombian Peso Strengthens as Dollar Dips Ahead of Trump’s Inauguration
On the eve of Donald Trump's presidential inauguration, the U.S. dollar closed at 4,335.65 Colombian pesos, dropping 2.5 pesos from...
January 17, 2025
23 of 39 Colombian Industries Report Negative Growth in November
The National Administrative Department of Statistics (Dane) recently unveiled its monthly manufacturing survey results for November 2024. The data paints...
January 17, 2025