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Wednesday, 09 September 2026
Monetary Policy Wednesday, 30 September 2026 - 15:28
The Board of Directors of Banco de la República decided by a majority vote to increase the monetary policy interest rate by 25 basis points to 12.25%
Four directors voted in favor of this decision, two voted to leave it unchanged, and one director voted to raise it by 50 basis points (bps). In its policy discussion, the Board of Directors considered the following elements:
For the press Thursday, 17 September 2026 - 11:15
Banco de la República once again ranks as the most trusted national institution among the country’s opinion leaders
The Issuer has ranked first in this opinion ranking for 17 consecutive years, reaffirming the credibility and institutional legitimacy of the central bank.
Publications Thursday, 17 September 2026 - 10:40
Regional Economic Bulletin (BER in Spanish) - Second Quarter of 2026
See the most recent results on the economic performance of seven regions in the country: Bogotá, Central Coffee Region, Caribbean Coast, Northwest, Northeast, Southwest, and Southeast.
Blog BanRep Wednesday, 09 September 2026 - 14:50
BanRep Blog | Competition and the Pass-Through of Shocks to Processed Food Prices
This new Blog post examines how increases in raw material costs are passed through to processed food prices in Colombia, the speed of this pass-through, and how it varies depending on market characteristics.
El Banco Wednesday, 02 September 2026 - 10:20
Comments by the Governor of Banco de la República on the Revised Draft National General Budget for 2027
In his declaration before Congress, Mr. Villar pointed out, among other issues, that macroeconomic stability will be ensured only if the fiscal adjustment process continues and additional efforts are made over several years.
Wednesday, 09 September 2026
Monetary policy interest rate
Upcoming decision
10/30/2026
12.25%
Effective as of
10/01/2026
10/03/2026
Pesos per Dollar
*Only numbers are valid
