In an article titled “Job Displacement, Credit and Crime in…
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Blog BanRep: Historical Rates of Business Creation and Destruction in Colombia
Traditional indicators related to the financial situation of firms such as insolvency, delinquency, and asset impairment, are usually used to…
Blog BanRep: Banco de la República’s (the Central Bank of Colombia) Profits and Foreign Reserves Yield
In 2019 and 2020, Banco de la República (the Central Bank of Colombia) showed historically high profits, which amounted to 7.1…
Blog BanRep: Public Investment in Infrastructure: Biases and Procyclicality
The relationship between the management of public finances and the business cycle has been of great interest in economic research. Studies on the…
Blog BanRep: Banco de la República (the Central Bank of Colombia) Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic caused an economic contraction and an increase in the unemployment rate unprecedented in Colombia’s history. At the time of…
Blog BanRep: Macroeconomic Results in 2024 and Outlook for 2025
As part of the accountability process required by law, the Board of Directors of Banco de la República (the Central Bank of…
