Colombia
Economy
BMI View: We are forecasting real GDP growth in Colombia of 3.9% in 2010, 4.7% in 2011, and 4.9% in 2012. Gross fixed capital formation will drive most of the economic expansion for...
2010-11-30Economy
BMI View: While we have revised the fiscal outlook for Colombia to the downside, we are still forecasting a gradual improvement to the budget deficit beyond 2010, and believe the country...
2010-11-26Economy
We believe that a closer working relationship on joint security issues between Colombia and Venezuela bodes well for President Juan Manuel Santos' aims to tackle both narcotics traffickers...
2010-11-24Economy
BMI View: National unemployment in Colombia fell to 10.6% in September (the lowest level since October 2008) from 11.2% in August and 12.6% in July, according to the national statistics...
2010-11-24Economy
BMI View: National unemployment in Colombia fell to 10.6% in September (the lowest level since October 2008) from 11.2% in August and 12.6% in July, according to the national statistics...
2010-11-24Economy
BMI View: We believe Colombia's balance of payments outlook is looking good, as we expect an improvement to both the current account, and capital and financial account over the medium...
2010-11-22Economy
While Colombian assets have continued to suffer over the last few days, with the benchmark IGBC equity index down 7.2% from its record high at 16,278 (hit on November 5) and the peso...
2010-11-16Economy
While Colombian assets were hardest hit on November 10 due to rising short-term risks, we maintain our constructive outlook for the country's financial markets over the medium term....
2010-11-11Economy
BMI View: We believe Colombia's new measures against peso strength are unlikely to lead to any significant currency weakness, while the decision not to implement capital controls should...
2010-11-01Economy
Official unemployment in Colombia fell from 12.6% in July to 11.2% in August according to the national statistics agency, which is the lowest headline figure since November 2009. While...
2010-10-29



