BanRep Blog

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Wednesday the 26th of August, 2026

In each publication you will find easy-to-read articles related to the Colombian and global economy, and to the management of Banco de la República (the Central Bank of Colombia).

BanRep Blog: Central Bank Transparency and the Case of Colombia

Central bank transparency refers to the clear and open communication of key information to the public by monetary policymakers. This includes the…

BanRep Blog: Bank Reserves and Liquidity Risk Management

Bank reserves are an economic policy instrument traditionally overseen by central banks that requires banks and other credit institutions to…

BanRep Blog: 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.…

BanRep Blog: Housing Prices and International Remittances in Colombia

A recent research paper, authored by Jair Ojeda…

BanRep Blog: Banco de la República’s 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,…

BanRep Blog: 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…