Colombia
Colombian central bank profits jump 61 pct in 2000
Colombia's Central Bank made profits of 1.45 trillion pesos, or $642.6 million, in 2000, up 61 percent from 1999, mainly due to better performance on its foreign reserves.
Colombia cbank cancels meeting amid board changes
Colombia's central bank has canceled this week's regular Friday board meeting on Feb 23, 2001 a spokeswoman for the institution said.
Colombian cbank leaves mon pol unchanged
Colombia's central bank board on Feb 16, 2001 said it wouldn't change monetary policy as recent inflation figures are satisfactory and future goals look attainable. "Given the good performance of the observed and projected inflation rate, the board of…
IMF OKs Colombia's 2001 economic program- fin min
The International Monetary Fund has approved Colombia's 2001 economic program, including a higher budget deficit goal of 2.8% of the gross domestic product, Finance Minister Juan Manuel Santos said Jan. 30, 2001. "The agreement basically consists of a…
Colombia cbank sees 01 inflation 7.6% vs 8.0% goal
Colombia's central bank projects inflation to fall to 7.6% this year and 6.9% in 2002, according to the body's December 2000 inflation report, released on Jan. 26, 2001. The 2001 figure is down from the official goal of 8.0% and year 2000 final result of…
Colombia cenbank sees 2000 inflation 8.5% - 10%
Colombia's central bank said that despite high world oil prices, thecountry is on track to meet the 10% inflation target for this year agreedwith the International Monetary Fund.