Office of the Deputy Technical Governor

One of the main functions of the Central Bank is to ensure that the economy's payment system operates on a firm and efficient basis. The stability of the financial system is essential to this task. For this reason, the first edition of the Financial Stability Report was published by Banco de la…

In 2010, the annual CPI variation was 3.17%, this figure being close to the midpoint of the inflation target range (between 2% and 4%) fixed for this year by the JDBR, the Board of Directors of Banco de la Republica, the Central Bank of Colombia. In the past quarter, the so-called “La Niña”…

The Inflation Targeting Scheme in Colombia

OBJECTIVESMonetary policy in Colombia is based on inflation targeting, which is intended primarily to keep inflation low and to ensure stable growth in output near its long-term trend. Accordingly, the objectives of monetary policy combine the goal of price stability with…

The Inflation Targeting Scheme in Colombia

OBJECTIVES

OBJECTIVESMonetary policy in Colombia is based on inflation targeting, which is intended primarily to keep inflation low and to ensure stable growth in output near its long-term trend. Accordingly, the objectives of monetary policy combine the goal

OBJECTIVES