Escobar-Velásquez, Diana Carolina

Real retail sales grew in the region and surpassed the national average, although they slowed down. Higher income, the appreciation of the Colombian peso, and improved credit conditions boosted the consumption of durable goods. Sales of food and beverages led this positive performance, followed…

Oil production in the southeast region declined due to lower activity in major fields and operational interruptions within the context of hydrocarbon oversupply and weak demand, which put downward pressure on prices. Even so, the Castilla field showed progress thanks to new technologies, data…

The agricultural and livestock output declined due to reduced planted areas and excessive rainfall in some zones, although an increase was observed in processed palm fruit. Livestock activity expanded due to stronger demand for cattle, while pig production contracted due to lower animal supply…

Real retail sales grew in the region, surpassing the national average. This performance was driven by higher household income, improved business and consumer confidence, and favorable credit conditions. The automotive sector led the gains, driven by sales of hybrid and electric vehicles, while…

Real retail sales grew in the region, surpassing the national average. This performance was driven by increased household spending, lower unemployment, and effective marketing campaigns. Household consumption dynamism and improved financing conditions strengthened businesses and consumer…

The increase in retail sales was associated with greater demand, especially for food and beverages, and new vehicles. Improved retail confidence and lower interest rates contributed to this outcome.