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Recent Evolution of Remittance Inflows to Colombia

In recent years, remittance inflows from workers to Colombia have been increasing at rates that exceed the figures for economic activity growth.…

Housing Prices and International Remittances in Colombia

A recent research paper, authored by Jair Ojeda…

Banco de la República’s (the Central Bank of Colombia) Participation in the Administration of the Contributory Pillar Savings Fund of the Pension System

The recent pension reform, formalized by Law 2381 of 2024, has introduced a new Comprehensive Social Protection System for Old Age, Disability,…

The Monetary Policy Mandate and its Decision Horizon

As a complement to the Blog published on 07 November 2023, this new entry continues with the review of the…

Monetary Policy Response to Supply Shocks

Monetary policy decisions require taking into account the multiplicity of factors that affect price levels and their increase, considering that…

Monetary Policy and Liquidity Supply

Followers of monetary policy and inflation are familiar with the decisions made by the Board of Directors of Banco de la República…