Rodríguez-Pinilla, Diego Andrés

Foreword written by Mauricio Villamizar‑Villegas and Lucía Arango‑Lozano

Monetary policy is a fascinating subject that is always at the center of economic discussions, whether in classrooms, media headlines, or everyday conversations. However, understanding it in depth requires more than a…

Banco de la República (the Central Bank of Colombia) implemented pilot surveys and, in 2023, conducted a nationally representative survey of the adult population. This revealed important data, such as that 95% of Colombians have heard of the Bank, but only 44.6% identify it as responsible for…

Gran parte de la población carece de las herramientas fundamentales para tomar decisiones económicas y financieras adecuadas, lo cual es crucial para mejorar su bienestar y protegerse frente a choques económicos o inflacionarios.

Foreword

With support from the United States’ Council for Economic Education (CEE) that had participated in 2008 at the XIII Meeting on Central Bank Communication (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), one year later CEMLA and the Banco de la República of Colombia organized the I Conference on Economic and…