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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.

Petro declared a public holiday to boost turnout for protests supporting his reforms, but low numbers and Congress resistance weakened his agenda.

Colombia's January retail sales surged 10.1% (vs. 4% expected), electronics up 50%, vehicles 23%, as manufacturing grew 1.9%.

Colombia paradoxically boasts many female executives despite high female unemployment, showcasing talented role models in leadership positions.

"Papa Smurf," a fallen narco, tainted Colombian politics with illicit funds, sparking speculation about past administrations' involvement.

Fitch Ratings has assessed the Colombian Ministry of Transportation's decision to freeze above-inflation tariff increases as neutral for its rated toll road projects.

More than half of the total, or $1.57 billion USD, came from the hydrocarbon sector, per DANE.

The February rate is down from 5.47% in January — and a marked decrease from the 8.97% seen in July 2017.