Blog BanRep

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Wednesday the 25th of March, 2026

In each publication you will find easy-to-read articles related to the Colombian and global economy, and to the management of Banco de la República (the Central Bank of Colombia).

Blog BanRep: Internationalization and Colombia's Foreign Trade: Diagnostic Coincidences

The Internationalization Mission convened by the National Government with the participation of renowned international…

Blog BanRep: The effects of Part-Time Social Security Contributions on the Colombian Labor Market

In 2014, Decree 2616 introduced a change in regulation that lowered payroll taxes for low-income, part-time workers in Colombia. The reform made…

Blog BanRep: Inflation expectations anchored to Banco de la República’s target

Inflation expectations correspond to what economic agents believe inflation will be in the future. This is a variable that is relevant to monetary…

Blog BanRep: Climate Shocks and their Effects on Colombia's Agricultural Sector

Scientific evidence has shown that extreme weather events, including excessive precipitation and droughts, are becoming…

Blog BanRep: Economic Pulse: Regional and by Sector

As part of its efforts to monitor the country's economic activity, Banco de la República conducts monthly surveys among businessmen and…