Economy

The two great phenomena that shook the country's economy in the year that ended were: the rise that climbed the 12.5 percent from November 2021 as of November 2022, and more than 25 percent in food only; and the harsh increase in interest rates of 12 percent, caused precisely to stop the rise in prices.For the Minister of Finance, Jose Antonio Ocampo2023, on the contrary, will be characterized by a drop in inflation and a drop in interest rates. (You might be interested in: 'The SAE must be finished or reformed': Comptroller General). Ocampo is very optimistic about the coming…

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There is no analyst, during these days of balances and reflections on what happened and what can come, who speaks nostalgically about the year that is ending. Although in a personal capacity there will be many who will have something good to tell, quite possibly 2022 will go down in history as a period of turbulence marked by war, economic imbalances and upward geopolitical risks.(You might be interested in: Tranquility part / Ricardo Ávila Analysis). There are those who see the events of the last twelve months as a true turning point in a world increasingly divided into blocks, which…

Although there is no doubt that this year will close with a rate of unemployment at single-digit levels – in November it already dropped to 9.5 percent – ​​next year it is very likely that this rate will spike again.(Also read: The unemployment rate in Colombia in November was 9.5%) The slowdown in the economy (global and local), the 16 percent adjustment in the minimum wage, the effects of the tax reform, the return of the collection of impoconsumo in establishments that sell food and beverages, as well as the adjustment of prices and costs each year , are among…