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With a dearth of economic data, attention has focused on the Bajo Cauca unrest.

The absolutely key takeaway from these developments is the fact that the institutions of Colombia are holding very firm.

President Petro has asked the Prosecutor's office to investigate his own son and brother for alleged irregularities.

On the markets the Peso had a bumpy week before recovering somewhat by Friday.

The nationwide taxi protests did not have the effect the cabbies expected.

It's doubtful it will be a quiet week in Colombia - but have a good one.

Colombia is very rarely, if ever, bereft of news, and this week was no exception. In fact it was a bit of a doozy!

Last week in Colombia was one totally bereft of either macro data or economic surveys; this week will be the polar opposite.

The oil sector dominated the headlines for a variety of reasons this week…and most of it was good news.

Foreigners now own $26 billion USD in local Colombian debt.