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Though Gustavo Petro and Donald Trump share mutual animosity, FTI's Daniel Giraldo is optimistic about the long term relationship between Colombia and the United States.

The complaint says that Colombian president falsely accused his former foreign minister of plotting a coup with US politicians against him.

Colombian banks must now walk a tightrope between angering the outgoing president & international financial isolation.

The designation largely cuts Petro & Benedetti off from the international financial system, especially once Petro's presidency ends next year.

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

Colombia’s rejection rate matches China’s 25.37%, higher than Uruguay, Argentina, Brazil, but below Bolivia, Venezuela, Ecuador’s above 35%.

Colombia’s September CPI hit 5.18%, below 2023 but above forecasts, signaling steady economy and minimal overnight rate cuts by late 2025.

Petro’s New York rhetoric sparked sharp criticism in Colombia, with opponents accusing him of risking a vital strategic partnership for ideology.

Colombian opposition blasts Petro, accusing him of embarrassing the nation and harming vital diplomatic relations with reckless claims.

The Peso and stock market have surged, boosting overseas spending, but the $1.6 billion USD deficit hit a crushing month again.