Each year, Banco de la República (the Central bank of Colombia) generates profits that, by law, must be transferred to the…
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Blog BanRep: The elusive Domestic Revolution: Time Use and Gender Roles in Colombia
Over the past decades, Colombian women have experienced profound transformations in their lives in terms of access to higher education,…
Blog BanRep: The Target Inflation Framework
Recent installments of this Blog introduced crucial elements of monetary policy, such as the…
Blog BanRep: The Colombian Labor Market in the Latin American Context
Although Colombia’s unemployment rate (UR) has declined in recent years, it remains high in the international context. The most recent…
Blog BanRep: Performance and Outlook of the Colombian Economy
As usual, we devote the last Blog of the year to provide a preliminary assessment of the performance of the Colombian economy over the year about…
Blog BanRep: The Inflation Target and its Importance for Price Stability
Inflation is the generalized and sustained increase in the prices of goods and services. When inflation is high, money loses its value rapidly,…
