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Bancolombia's NowCast data reveals a cooling economy as construction and communications sectors face contraction in early 2026.

Service-oriented and labor-intensive businesses may face higher operating costs due to the 23% minimum wage hike and its immediate impact on indexed service categories

A week dominated, or at least that was the perception, by politics.

It is Black Friday and Colombians are doing what they do best.....consuming!!

"An excessive minimum salary increase is a threat on two fronts. It will impact inflation as suppliers face higher costs and also further push that domestic demand."

Decent Colombians have, since the day I have arrived, railed against the narco-culture especially in Medellin. They are sick to the back teeth of watching obvious mafia boys & girls rubbing their faces in the mud, as they cruise around in their $100,000 cars, purchased with...

Perishable food prices dropped 0.09%, fresh fruit climbed 2.38%, with grapes up 12.25%, plantains 3.72%, carrots 9.93%, oranges 6.12%.

Inflation fears kept Colombia's central bankers from reducing the key interest rate, amidst upward wage pressures.

Coffee sales from Caldas, Colombia increased by 108.6% between January and June 2025.

Bancolombia says the central bank’s caution reflects complex financing, global trade uncertainty, and US policy instability.