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Even though Christmas is this coming weekend, the week ahead will feature a number of economic releases.

199 social leaders had been killed so far this year from January to early December.

Colombia has a high 19% tax on retail purchases. Visitors can get full refunds on departure - if they follow these steps.

Colombia may have to choose which is most important between carbon neutrality and investment in social programs.

While Castillo has had no connections to the Odebrecht scandal, he appears to have run very similar schemes within government to those which his predecessors were brought down for.

Growth is hard, and many companies, lose their mojo as they expand. Is PriceSmart experiencing growing pains?

Looking back on the week several data points were published; none of which were particularly positive.

"It is important for investors to be able to distinguish between the signal and the noise when it comes to Petro and judging by the market reaction, they still don't have a good read on the government."

What we did see from the latest Fedesarrollo survey was the expectation that interest rates will rise to 12% by year end.

Ironically despite the stubborn inflation, the Central Bank at this Friday's meeting will not be increasing rates.