Economy

As a result of the discomfort caused by the increase in the price of diesel since last January 1, the Minister of Transportation, Guillermo Reyes, and representatives of transporter and cargo unions will meet tomorrow Thursday to seek agreements on this issue.As explained by Arnulfo Cuervo Aguilera, vice president of the Federation of Cargo Transport Entrepreneurs (Fedetranscarga), the purpose is to propose that the increase that occurred in the cost of this fuel, which is coming, be revalued ”tied up with tax reform and the damage done to the increase in the minimum wage because prices are going to skyrocket."(Read…

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According to the information reported by the Agricultural Sector Price and Supply Information System (Sipsa), supplied by Dane, during December 2022 the prices of potatoes, tomatoes, onions, rice, meat of beef and pork, eggs and brown sugar.The overall increase was 2.3 percent during that month, a figure that exceeds the 1.33 percent of last November, but less than the increase that occurred in December 2021 (2.7 percent).(Also read: Investigate Enel for alleged irregularities in the energy prices it offers) The Rural Agricultural Planning Unit (UPRA) explained that the variation took into account the reduction in the supply of some foods…

The Superintendency of Residential Public Services initiated an administrative and punitive investigation against the company Enel Colombia for the energy prices it offers on the Energy Market. Previously, the entity had announced a irregular behavior by Enel by failing to comply that "the prices at which they offer their energy daily must reflect the variable costs of generation that they incur. In the specific case of hydroelectric generation, they must obey the opportunity cost of water at the time of generation."(Also read: Why don't full reservoirs lower electricity rates?) The Superservicios established that the irregular behavior corresponded to the Betania…