Minutes of a Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Colombia on August 20, 2010

A regular meeting of the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Colombia was held in the city of Bogotá on August 20, 2010. 

Present: 

  • Mr. Juan Carlos Echeverry, Minister of Finance and Public Credit 
  • Mr. José Darío Uribe, Governor of the Central Bank of Colombia 

Full-time Board Members in Attendance: 

  • Mr. Carlos Gustavo Cano 
  • Mr. Juan José Echavarría 
  • Mr. Fernando Tenjo 
  • Mr. Cesar Vallejo 
  • Mr. Juan Pablo Zárate 

Inflation and the economic situation were discussed with respect to growth and prospects for the future, and monetary-policy decisions were reached. The attached document is a summary of the principal topics addressed during the meeting.