News Colombia » Bogota » Economy: Colombia court orders Petro government to return emergency funds
BOGOTA, April 15 (Reuters) - Colombia's Constitutional Court ordered President Gustavo Petro's government on Wednesday to return funds collected during an economic emergency that was declared ...
News Colombia » Bogota » Economy: Colombia's Petro calls for economic emergency, fresh financing law
BOGOTA, April 7 (Reuters) - Colombian President Gustavo Petro said on Tuesday evening that his government would submit an economic emergency decree and a new tax reform bill to Congress to balance the ...
News Colombia » Bogota » Economy: Colombia’s Energy Crisis Deepens as Oil Output Falls and Imports Rise
Colombia’s declining oil and gas production, combined with rising import dependence and global energy shocks, is placing severe strain on its economy and government finances.
News Colombia » Bogota » Economy: Colombia economy grew 2.0% year-on-year in third quarter, market expected 2.3%
BOGOTA, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Colombia's economy grew 2.0% year-on-year in the third quarter, the government's DANE statistics agency said on Monday. The result came in below market expectations of 2.3% ...
News Colombia » Bogota » Economy: Colombia will not apply 100% tariffs on Ecuador across the board, Petro says
BOGOTA, April 13 (Reuters) - Colombia's newly raised tariff of 100% on goods from Ecuador will not apply across the board, Colombian President Gustavo Petro said in a televised cabinet meeting on ...
News Colombia » Bogota » Economy: Colombia Analysts See Steady Economic Growth, but Fiscal Risks Loom: Reuters Poll
BOGOTA (Reuters) -Colombia's economy likely grew 2.6% in the second quarter from the year-ago period, a Reuters poll on Friday showed, thanks to strong domestic consumption even as above-target ...
News Colombia » Bogota » Economy: Colombia declares an economic emergency in a criticized effort to raise more taxes
BOGOTA, Colombia(AP) — Colombia ’s government has declared an economic state of emergency that enables President Gustavo Petro's administration to issue taxes by decree, as the nation struggles to ...
News Colombia » Bogota » Economy: Fracking Could Save Colombia From Economic Crisis
Sharply weaker oil prices are weighing on Colombia’s economy, investment inflows and oil as well as natural gas production. While the Andean country’s hydrocarbon sector has reactivated after one of ...
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