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The latest market, economy, central-bank, policy and company stories from Colombia, updated every 15 minutes. Last updated 19 October 2026.

Colombia investor snapshot

GDP growth (2025)2.6%Moderate growth.
Inflation (2025)5.1%Above the usual central-bank targets.
Unemployment (2025)8.3%High: many people can’t find work.
GDP per person (2025)$8,562Average output per person: a rough measure of how wealthy a country is.
Current account (2025)-2.4% of GDPDeficit: spends more abroad than it earns, so it relies on foreign money.
Exports (2025)15.0% of GDPDriven mostly by its home market.

Latest official annual figures from World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0). Context, not a forecast or financial advice.

Latest stories

Markets

Colombia stocks lower at close of trade; COLCAP down 0.07%

Source: Investing.com
Markets

Colombia stocks higher at close of trade; COLCAP up 0.44%

Source: Investing.com
Policy & Geopolitics

International News: Colombia opens Embassy in Jerusalem, restores free trade agreement with Israel

By Zoila Palma: Colombia has opened its embassy in Jerusalem, becoming the 10th government to establish its embassy in the city, as President Abelardo De La Espriella moves to restore diplomatic and economic relations with Israel.

Source: Belize News and Opinion on www.breakingbelizenews.com
Markets

Colombia crece como destino de la carne y es el que mejor paga

Los mercados que mejor pagan por la carne bovina paraguaya son Colombia, Israel y Brasil, de acuerdo a los últimos datos dados a conocer a través del Reporte de Comercio Exterior, elaborado por Banco Central del Paraguay (BCP).

Source: La Nación
Markets

Colombia stocks higher at close of trade; COLCAP up 1.55%

Source: Investing.com
Policy & Geopolitics

Budget cuts would impair Colombia peace court, search for disappeared, officials say

Source: Investing.com
Policy & Geopolitics

‘El presidente de Colombia es amigo mío’: Trump considera retirar los aranceles a productos colombianos por su buena relación con De la Espriella

Entre los sectores afectados por los aranceles se encuentran las flores, las confecciones, el calzado o los alimentos procesados.

Source: El Universo
Policy & Geopolitics

Trump abre la puerta a la posible retirada de aranceles sobre Colombia

Source: ABC Color
Economy

BTS generó más de $ 25 millones en impacto económico durante sus conciertos en Colombia

Más de 100.000 asistentes acudieron a las dos presentaciones de BTS en Bogotá, que formaron parte de la gira mundial BTS World Tour Arirang.

Source: El Universo
Policy & Geopolitics

Ciudadanos respaldan al tribunal de paz de Colombia ante el recorte de su presupuesto

Source: ABC Color
Markets

Colombia stocks lower at close of trade; COLCAP down 0.36%

Source: Investing.com
Policy & Geopolitics

Colombia faces hurdles to meet IMF commitments under possible lending deal

Source: Investing.com
Economy

Cómo llegó Colombia a tener una deuda tan alta (y por qué De la Espriella tendrá que aumentarla)

El presupuesto presentado por el gobierno de De la Espriella prevee que la deuda llegará a 66,2% del PIB en 2027, la más alta de la historia del país.

Source: Prensa Libre
Economy

La inflación interanual de Colombia crece levemente en septiembre hasta el 6,29 %

Source: ABC Color
Markets

Colombia stocks lower at close of trade; COLCAP down 2.09%

Source: Investing.com
Markets

Colombia stocks higher at close of trade; COLCAP up 0.25%

Source: Investing.com
Markets

Colombia stocks higher at close of trade; COLCAP up 2.69%

Source: Investing.com
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