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: Effective Tax Rates in Colombia

The Colombian tax system contains multiple reliefs and discounts and simultaneously supports a high degree of evasion. This implies that the…

Blog BanRep: Recent Credit Performance in Colombia

Since 2009, the Financial Stability Department of Banco de la República (the Central Bank of Colombia) has been conducting the…

Blog BanRep: Import Cost Inflation in 2021

A box in the most recent…

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: 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…