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The Battle of Boyacá holiday begins Gustavo Petro’s final year, marked by progress in jobs and poverty figures but marred by a growing fiscal deficit.

It's impossible to escape the main news of the week, which was the conviction of ex-President Álvaro Uribe for witness tampering.

Colombia’s consumer-driven economy saw retail sales jump 13.2%, driven by vehicles (+29.8%), IT (+56.6%), and food (+6%).

Within the services category, tourism, specifically travel and transportation, was the primary driver of export growth.

S&P cut Colombia’s rating to BB (negative outlook); Moody’s dropped it to Baa3 (stable), citing long-term fiscal concerns.

Everyone should send prayers to Miguel Uribe’s family and call for unity, not exploit the situation for political gain.

The CUT’s two-day general strike was peaceful but small; it failed to build momentum for the Labor Reform Referendum as intended.

Petro launched labor reform referendum at Labor Day rallies in Bogotá after senate committees blocked the debate.

Colombia’s gas reserves have dropped to just 6 years, with new offshore finds promising relief but challenges remain.

Banco de la República voted 4-3 to maintain rates at 9.50%, easing fears of central bank politicization under Gustavo Petro.