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Despite the rain this week, the environment minister announced an immediate $410 million USD relief fund to combat the effects of El Niño.

The central bank could hit Fedesarrollo's year-end estimate of 12.5% with cuts of 25 and 50 basis points in October and December, respectively.

Colombia's Finance Ministry and the National Business Association of Colombia (ANDI) have spent weeks and months asking for rate cuts. Will they get what they want?

Banco de la República left rates at 13.25% — no surprise! — and lowered their 1.0% GDP estimate for 2023 to 0.9%.

Congress is back (collective groan), and the word "reform" is set to dominate the agenda between now and the arrival of Father Christmas.

Colombians are most negatively affected by the La Ñiña phenomenon are those in the lower Magdalena and Atrato river basins.

Fitch Ratings has assigned a ‘BB+’ rating to TermoCandelaria Power Ltd.’s proposed notes reopening of up to $200 million USD under its 7.875% senior unsecured notes due 2029. TermoCandelaria initially issued $410 million in senior unsecured notes in January 2019...

Fitch highlighted Isagen's improving leverage position and "adequate" liquidity levels "supported by a healthy cash balance" and "manageable debt structure profile."

The new 6.48% rate is the lowest seen since November 2015 — and a huge drop from the 8.97% high in July.

A drop in inflation was expected — but "its magnitude was much greater than we anticipated," said Bancolombia. A sharp decline in food prices fueled the major rebound.