The poorest Colombians experienced an increase in prices of 4.35% in 2011, higher than the annual increase in the Consumer Price Index of 3.73%. According to financial publication Portafolio, Colombia’s…
Colombian retail sales and industrial output each grew in October from the same month a year ago, but at a reduced pace from earlier in the year, according to government…
The unemployment rate in Colombia for October 2011 was 9%, down from 10.2% for the same month in 2010, according to a report published Wednesday by Colombia’s national statistics agency…
Government statistics agency DANE announced on Thursday that Colombia’s imports grew by 28.9% in September. According to the DANE report, foreign purchases in September amounted to $2.6 million with a…
Unemployment in Colombia drops to single digits – 9.7% – for the first time in 10 years said the director of Colombia’s national statistics agency, DANE, local media reported Monday. Director…
According to a survey carried out between 2007 and 2011, the percentage of households living in poverty in the Colombian capital Bogota fell by 9.1%. In 2007, the figure was…
Colombia saw 9.5% year on year growth for the month of August in the manufacturing sector, according to government statistics agency DANE. According to DANE figures, between August 2010 and…
Colombia’s retail sales and industrial output rose in July, extending a trend showing the country’s economic growth is being mainly fueled by a surge in household consumption. Retail sales jumped…
Colombian travel agencies saw a 17.5% increase in nominal revenues during the second trimester of 2011 compared to the same quarter in 2010, reported the national statistics agency DANE Tuesday.…