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At a meeting today, the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Colombia left the intervention interest rate unchanged. Accordingly, the base repo auction rate will remain at 3.50%. This decision was taken in light of the following factors:

At a meeting today, the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Colombia agreed not to change the intervention interest rate, holding it steady at 3.50%.  That decision was based on the following factors:

At a meeting today, the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Colombia unanimously decided to make no change in its intervention interest rate. Accordingly, the repo auction base rate will remain at 10%.Annual inflation in July was 7.52%, which is 34 bp above the rate in June. The build-up was…

At a meeting today, the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Colombia left its intervention interest rate unchanged. Consequently, the base repo auction rate will remain at 3%. This decision was taken in light of the following factors:

At a meeting today, the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Colombia left the intervention interest rate unaltered. Accordingly, the repo auction base rate will remain at 3.50%. This decision was based on the following factors:

In a meeting today, the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Colombia decided, by a majority vote, to leave its intervention interest rate unchanged. As a result, the repo auction base rate will remain at 4.5%.

At a meeting today, the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Colombia lowered its intervention interest rate by 50 basis points. This decision placed the repo auction base rate at 3.00% and was taken in light of the following factors.Annual consumer inflation in March was 1.84%, which is 25 b.…

At a meeting today, the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Colombia cut the Bank’s intervention interest rate by 50 basis points. This reduction places the repo auction rate at 4.5%.Annual consumer inflation in May was 4.77%, having fallen for the seventh month in a row. Once again, the…

At a meeting today, the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Colombia unanimously agreed to lower its intervention interest rate by 50 basis points. This places the repo auction base rate at 9.50%

SeveralObservers of Latin America have underscored the notion that an emerging "consensus" regarding the role of the State in the economy surfaced during the 1980's (v.g World Bank, 1993; Williamson, 1993). Starting from an emphasis on issues regarding stabilization, there are three main and…

THE COLOMBIAN BANKING CRISIS: THE COLOMBIAN BANKING CRISIS: Macroeconomic Consequences and What to Expect Andres F. Arias  */

Presentación Florida International Banker´s Association Miami, Florida, octubre 07 de 2008.

Paper presented at Money and Banking Conference “Lessons and Challenges for Emerging Countries during the Crisis”.

The opinions contained in this document are the sole responsibility of the author and do not commit Banco de la República or its Board of Directors. 

The surge in Colombian sovereign international bond issues during the 1990s has created an increasing need for the Colombian Government and the Banco de la República to understand the dynamics and the determinants of the sovereign spread. This is the first comprehensive study of the Colombian…

This paper studies the determinants of the probability of participating in a process of merging or acquisition for financial institutions in Colombia. We use survival analysis techniques and competing risks models to estimate the probability of participating in such processes as an acquiring or…

 Documento en:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6W8Y-4Y64512-… 

The Colombian islands of San Andres and Providence, located 180 kilometers of the coast of Nicaragua, and initially populated by English settlers and their slaves, were characterized until 1953 by having a population which was predominantly English speaking, Protestant and black. However, since the…

Abstract This paper reviews the studies on corruption in Colombia, the main definitions,some stylized factsand their typeof measurements. Likewise, it presents the series of the main corruption measures available in the countrybased on data from entities such as the Contraloría General de la…

We use hedonic price models to estimate the value households are willing to pay to avoid violent crime in the city of Bogotá. We find that households living in the highest socioeconomic level (stratum 6) pay up to 7.2% of their house values in order to prevent average homicide rates from increasing…

We use hedonic price models to estimate the value households are willing to pay to avoid crime, and in particular, high homicides rates, in Bogotá. We and find that households living in the highest socioeconomic stratum, stratum 6, are paying up to 7.2% of their house values to keep their average…

The opinions contained in this document are the sole responsibility of the author and do not commit Banco de la República or its Board of Directors. 

AbstractThis document studies the period 1980-1984 during which the Banco de la República began its cultural programming in Cartagena and, specifically, how it was incorporated into its previous artistic dynamics. The research focuses on the study of the circumstances that occurred…