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These are the products on the market that have risen the most in price in 2023 – Sectors – Economy

These are the products on the market that have risen the most in price in 2023 – Sectors – Economy

The National Administrative Department of Statistics (Dane) released the annual inflation figure In Colombia in the period between January 2022 and the same month in 2023, according to this entity, the increase was set at 13.25 percent. According to the Dane report, the expanded cost of living seven consecutive months above 10 percent. For January 2023, the monthly variation of the Consumer Price Index, CPI, was 1.78 percent."The annual behavior of is mainly explained by the variation in the divisions food and non-alcoholic beverages, accommodation, water, electricity, gas and other fuels", the report mentions.(Keep reading: Usury rate reaches the highest…
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Why Flor Esther Salazar resigned from the Ministry of Labor – Economy

Why Flor Esther Salazar resigned from the Ministry of Labor – Economy

On February 2, the Resignation of the Vice Minister of Employment and Pensions Flor Esther Salazara woman who, according to media reports, would be at the forefront of the construction of the Pension Reform. His departure ended suspicions about possible disagreements with his boss, Labor Minister Gloria Inés Ramírez, as happened in the Mining and Energy portfolio with Belleza Ruíz, who left in an open confrontation with Minister Irene Vélez. is interview with Yamid Amat in the newspaper EL TIEMPO, the Minister of Labor He told the reasons behind the departure of his vice minister, which, he announced, have nothing…
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How to see your Claro Hogar bill?  – Companies – Economy

How to see your Claro Hogar bill? – Companies – Economy

Currently, Claro reaches 1,098 municipalities in the 32 departments of the country with 4G, making it one of the most recognized telecommunications operators in Colombia. One of its big bets, for example, has been 4G and 4.5G technology, which is cataloged by the company as a tool that increases the quality of voice services and mobile navigation, since it has greater bandwidth to connect to the internet, as well as better speed for downloading educational, business and entertainment content, among other benefits.(You can read: Step by step to issue an electronic invoice in the Dian). To better serve its customers,…
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Usury rate reaches the highest peak of this century, 45.27% – Sectors – Economy

Usury rate reaches the highest peak of this century, 45.27% – Sectors – Economy

On Friday of the previous week, a few hours after the board of directors of the Banco de la República, by majority vote, made the decision to raise its interest rate, which sets the course of the cost of credit in colombiaup to 12.75 percent, the Financial Superintendence announced the limit to which money could be lent in the country without incurring in the so-called crime of usury.(Read also: Find out how to avoid debts from making your life miserable in a year with difficulties) The news was not encouraging at all, especially for those who among their planes are…
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