The Colombian peso has exhibited a volatile behavior and a significant depreciation in recent months. In view of this trend, the question arises…
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Expected effect of climate change on economic activity
There is a broad consensus in the scientific community regarding the risks associated with climate change on the economic activity of most…
Food inflation in Colombia: a comparison with other countries
Since the second half of 2021, food prices in Colombia grew on average 12 percentage points more than in the other OECD countries and seven…
Banrep Blog: Minimum wage and labor flows in formal employment
A recent document of the journal Ensayos sobre Política Económica (ESPE) from Banco de la República (the Central Bank of…
The Turnaround in Household and Corporate Savings- Investment Balances Between 2020 and 2021
In September last year, a blog was published announcing the…
Emigration and Tax Revenue
When citizens of a developing country decide to emigrate in search of a better future, their lives and those of their families are not the only…