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Economic and political uncertainty slows down investment projects – Sectors – Economy

Economic and political uncertainty slows down investment projects – Sectors – Economy

Amidst a panorama of high prices, high interest rates and uncertainty Due to all the reforms that the Government proposes to carry out this year, the economy will go from growing 7.5 percent in 2022 to only 0.2 percent this 2023, in the most pessimistic forecast of the Bank of the Republic.The economic slowdown and it is a fact. Although growth in the second and third quarters of last year was 12.3 and 7.8 percent, according to the National Administrative Department of Statistics (Dane)for the fourth it only increased by 2.9 percent, which shows the slowdown that the country is…
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The reasons for rising country risk – Sectors – Economy

The reasons for rising country risk – Sectors – Economy

The country risk perception of Colombia, an indicator that measures the probability of default on a nation's financial obligations, has been rising in recent weeks.Market agents measure this risk through the Credit Default Swaps (CDS)), which function as insurance against the risk of default. For example, an investor who buys a public debt title like the Colombian one can acquire this instrument to protect himself in the event of a bankruptcy or suspension of payments. Because of this, the more risk there is in the country, the higher this premium will be.(You can also read: 'The best lands are those…
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The best strategies to save in Colombia – Personal Finance – Economy

The best strategies to save in Colombia – Personal Finance – Economy

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House price: after rising it becomes the highest in 8 years |  housing |  my finances

House price: after rising it becomes the highest in 8 years | housing | my finances

Inflation, rising interest rates and inputs putting pressure on real estate prices, have generated a drop in interest in home purchases. Despite this, prices have found no brake.(Read: The draft decree for the changes in Mi Casa Ya is ready). According to the Dane New Home Price Index, in The fourth quarter saw an 8.78% rise in the commercialization value of real estate. In apartments, the increase already reaches 8.58% per year, and in houses the rise is much more pronounced and already accumulates growth of 12.68% in their prices. It is worth clarifying that these historical figures are the…
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