Medidas de Política Monetaria - COVID-19
La Junta Directiva del Banco de la República ha reducido las tasas de interés del Banco en 150 pbs en los últimos meses.
- Esto alivia la carga financiera de los deudores antiguos (a tasa variable) y de los nuevos deudores.
- Es posible que no tenga un impacto muy grande en las decisiones de inversión y consumo en el corto plazo, pero permite anticipar disminuciones que serían necesarias en el futuro, cuando se restablezca el incentivo de bajas tasas de interés al gasto de empresas y hogares.
- La reducción de tasas de interés ha sido gradual teniendo en cuenta su bajo efecto en el gasto en el corto plazo y los riesgos que todavía existen sobre el financiamiento externo de la economía y la tasa de cambio.
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