In March, inflation decreased - although less than anticipated - and remains above the 3% target. Over the next two years, it is expected that inflation will continue to decline, converging gradually toward the target.
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- Publicación |Macroeconomic environmentThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank estimate that the global economy grew by 3.2% in 2024, a rate similar to that observed in 2023 (3.3%). This occurred in a context of moderating inflation and declining monetary policy interest rates in most countries.…
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At the 19 December 2023 meeting, the Board of Directors of Banco de la República (BDBR) announced the decision to gradually accumulate up to USD 1,500 million (m) in foreign reserves (FRs). The purpose of this measure was to strengthen…
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The year 2025 will be a key for the payments industry with the launch of Bre-B, the new interoperable instant payments system developed by Banco de la República in collaboration with the fnancial industry since 2022. This system will allow real-time transfers with crediting of funds across all…
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Reserve requirements are an economic policy instrument that has historically played an important role in the fulfillment of the central bank’s mission worldwide. This requirement, set by the monetary authority of each country, mandates that banks and other credit institutions (CIs) to maintain a…
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As part of the inflation-targeting framework governing monetary policy in Colombia, Banco de la República uses the monetary policy interest rate (MPR) as an instrument. By changing the MPR, Banrep induces variations in market interest rates at different terms and in asset prices, thereby…
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This special report analyzes the dynamics of Colombia´s real estate market and mortgage credit during the second half of 2024 and the first two months of 2025. It seeks to identify potential sources of vulnerability that may affect economic and financial stability. Specifically, it studies…
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This special report analyzes credit risk exposure and performance among credit institutions (CIs) using the latest available data, aiming to continue with the detailed monitoring of the evolution of delinquency. It complements the analysis presented in the…
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Global inflationary pressures remain high, although they continued to exhibit a downward trend in most countries, mainly due to lower supply pressures.
- Publicación |Rising Corporate Delinquency
Delinquency in the commercial loan portfolio has increased, particularly in the commerce sector, due to the post-pandemic economic adjustment. An increase in credit demand could help mitigate this vulnerability.
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The activities and operations of an industrial company rely largely on energy sources such as electricity and gas, in addition to other elements, including raw materials and labor. Manufacturing operations are the primary consumer of multiple energy sources within the industry sector, whereas…
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Several studies have pointed to the influence of the minimum legal wage (SM for its Spanish acronym) on the labor market and the observed distribution of wages and prices in the economy, among other effects. In 2022, Banco de la República conducted a comprehensive study on the macroeconomic…
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Annual inflation is computed using the consumer price index (CPI), the twelve months included in this calculation are weighted equally. Consequently, price variations during the period analyzed may lead to an underestimation or overestimation of the signifcance of the information included in the…
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Inflation has fallen significantly, from 9.3% in 2023 to 5.2% in 2024. During this year and into the next, inflation would continue to decline towards the inflation target.
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Banco de la República (the Central Bank of Colombia) produces information intended for decision-making and accountability processes as well as for public knowledge. In particular, the Financial Markets Report responds to the principle of public dissemination, thus contributing to the Bank’s…
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Banco de la República (the Central Bank of Colombia) produces information intended for decision-making and accountability processes as well as for public knowledge. In particular, the Financial Markets Report responds to the principle of public dissemination, thus contributing to the Bank’s…
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Banco de la República (the Central Bank of Colombia) produces information intended for decision-making and accountability processes as well as for public knowledge. In particular, the Financial Markets Report responds to the principle of public dissemination, thus contributing to the Bank’s…
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Banco de la República (the Central Bank of Colombia) produces information intended for decision-making and accountability processes as well as for public knowledge. In particular, the Financial Markets Report responds to the principle of public dissemination, thus contributing to the Bank’s…
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Banco de la República (the Central Bank of Colombia) produces information intended for decision-making and accountability processes as well as for public knowledge. In particular, the Financial Markets Report responds to the principle of public dissemination, thus contributing to the Bank’s…
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Banco de la República (the Central Bank of Colombia) produces information intended for decision-making and accountability processes as well as for public knowledge. In particular, the Financial Markets Report responds to the principle of public dissemination, thus contributing to the Bank’s…
