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Colombia’s gold reserves remain underused; no president from Uribe to Petro has maximized this asset to pay down national debt.

The funeral of Miguel Uribe revealed the deep pain and dignity of his loved ones, shared publicly amidst onlookers.

Both water and energy are in short supply — and suddenly it needs to be the government's fault.

Ecopetrol is reportedly looking for alternative natural gas sources to import, as Colombia may have a 17% deficit versus demand by 2025.

Banco de la República left interest rates at 13.25%, a terminal rate that needs to come down ASAP. The cut doesn't need to be radical but at least signal that the easing cycle has begun.

The Colombian peso moved towards 3,900 to the US dollar — and there appears little to suggest it will move it back towards the 4,200 level given current oil prices.

Despite opinion polls declaring we are heading for Armageddon, we see various stakeholders increasing the GDP outlook.

For April, unemployment was 10.7% — down from 11.2% a year ago — and there was a 3.5% increase (785k) in the number of people working year over year

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.