LatinFocus Colombia Economic Briefings 2001 and 2000

Colombia Economic Briefings Archive
2008
December 2008	Outlook Continues To Deteriorate
November 2008	Outlook Continues To Deteriorate
October 2008	Economy To Be Hit Hard By Crisis
September 2008	Government Lifts Capital Restrictions
August 2008	Outlook Deteriorates
July 2008	Government Anti-Terrorist Forces Free Hostages
June 2008	Country Increases Capital Control Requirements
May 2008	Central Bank Extends Capital Control Requirements
April 2008	Economy To Moderate
March 2008	Political Tensions With Ecuador And Venezuela Ease
February 2008	Outlook begins to improve
January 2008	Growth Continues Along Moderating Trend
2007
December 2007	Consumers Increasingly Optimistic Amid Declining Unemployment
November 2007	Improving Outlook Despite Uncertainty About Free Trade Agreement
October 2007	Economic Growth Remains Strong
September 2007	Inflation Falls Again
August 2007	Inflation Continues To Decline
July 2007	First Quarter Results Positive
June 2007	Currency Reaches Seven-Year High
May 2007	Central Bank raises interest rates again
April 2007	Monetary Tightening Continues Amid Buoyant Economy
March 2007	Central Bank Raises Interest Rates To Five-Year High
February 2007	Central Bank Raises Interest Rates Again
January 2007	Economy grows at fastest pace in over a decade
2006
December 2006	Outlook increasingly optimistic
November 2006	Central Bank Continues Monetary Tightening
October 2006	Economic Activity Accelerates
September 2006	Central Bank Raises Interest Rates
August 2006	President Sets Priorities For Second Term
July 2006	Outlook increasingly optimistic
June 2006	Uribe Set For Second Term As President
May 2006	Uribe Remains As Frontrunner In May Elections
April 2006	Economy On Solid Growth Track
March 2006	Uribe Receives Strong Boost From Legislative Elections
February 2006	Economic Growth Remains Robust
January 2006	Growth Reaches Ten Year High
2005
December 2005	Healthy Growth Continues
November 2005	Court Ruling Allows Uribe To Run For A Second Term
October 2005	Economy Picks Up Pace
September 2005	IMF Shares Government Optimism About Growth Prospects
August 2005	Outlook Optimistic Despite Moderating Activity
July 2005	Economic Activity Moderates
June 2005	Economic Growth Remains Healthy For Now But Moderation Ahead
May 2005	IMF Agreement Bolsters Growth Potential
April 2005	Robust Growth Spills Over Into This Year
March 2005	Economy Maintains Healthy Growth Trajectory But Slowdown Ahead
February 2005	Economic Growth Healthy As Domestic Economy Solid
January 2005	Growth Decelerates
2004
December 2004	Economy Experiences Abrupt Slowdown
November 2004	Exports and Domestic Demand Remain Strong
October 2004	Domestic Demand Complements External Sector Expansion
September 2004	Economic Activity Proceeds Long Healthy Growth Trajectory
August 2004	Domestic Demand Robust but Export Growth Moderating
July 2004	Economic Growth Strong but Moderating
June 2004	Economic Growth Moderates but Remains Healthy
May 2004	Uphill Battle on the Way to Recovery
April 2004	Economy Set for Further Recovery
March 2004	Economy on Healthy Expansion Path
February 2004	Domestic Demand Resurfacing but Stronger Currency Raises Concerns
January 2004	Low Interest Rates and Higher Exports Propel Economy
2003
December 2003	Economy Rebounds but Legislative Resistance to Reforms Looms
November 2003	Referendum Issues Approved but Low Voter Turnout Nullified Elections
October 2003	Impending National Referendume Promises Fiscal Relief
September 2003	Economic Activity Slowing Amid Domestic Doldrums
August 2003	Decelerating Inflation Keeps Interest Rates Low
July 2003	Investment Drives Economic Rebound but Shadows over Export Sector
June 2003	Low Interest Rates Bolster Domestic Demand and Oil Boosts Export Sector
May 2003	Clouds over Export Sector as Domestic Demand Falters
April 2003	Currency Deterioration Moderating But Prices On The Rise
March 2003	Major Oil Find Bolsters Government Confidence in Recovery
February 2003	Economy Unlikely to Improve as Export Engine Wavers
January 2003	Government Makes Progress on Economic Plan and Towards IMF Endorsement
2002
December 2002	Economy Slows Amid Further Fiscal Adjustment
November 2002	Government Receives IMF Endorsement
October 2002	Economy Rebounds but Shadows on the Horizon
September 2002	Government Faces Fiscal Challenge to Live Up to Election Promises
August 2002	Uribe Assumes the Presidency with Challenges Ahead
July 2002	New President Faces Subdued Economy and Challenging Reform Agenda
June 2002	Uribe Faces Subdued Economy
May 2002	Declining Inflation Prompts Lower Interest Rates
April 2002	Politics Takes Centre Stage
March 2002	Civil War and National Elections Loom Over Rebounding Economy
February 2002	Fiscal Discipline Maintained Amidst Economic Slump
January 2002	Inflationary Outlook Better Amidst Peso Strength
2001
December 2001	Economic Activity Declining but Credit Setting Improves
November 2001	Economic Slowdown Persists and Government Seeks to Ease Fiscal Reins
October 2001	Export Sector to Deteriorate
September 2001	Growth Below Expectations
August 2001	Government Revises Growth Forecasts Downward
July 2001	Deceleration in the Making
June 2001	Growth Data Disappoints
May 2001	Economy Proceeding Well
April 2001	Government Receives IMF Endorsement Pledging Further Reforms
March 2001	Economic Growth but Consumer Hesitance
February 2001	Economy on Good Track for this Year
January 2001	Inflation at 30-Year Low
2000
December 2000	Economy on a Favourable Growth Track
November 2000	Recovery Strengthening
October 2000	Growth Recovery Consolidating
September 2000	Growth Prospects Improving
August 2000	Economic Activity Resurfacing
July 2000	Inching Into Recovery
June 2000	Export Strong But Recovery Cautious

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