Colombia Central Bank Adjusts Inflation Forecast for 2024
Friday, 2 August 2024, 22:45
Colombia's Inflation Outlook Adjusted
The Colombian central bank has updated its inflation outlook for the year 2024, raising it to 5.7% from a previous estimate of 5.5%. This shift was detailed in a quarterly report released on Friday.
Comparison with Long-Term Goals
Despite the increase, this new inflation forecast remains above the central bank's long-term goal of 3%. The bank's technical team continues to emphasize the importance of maintaining inflation rates within defined targets.
Future Projections
- Inflation expected to return to approximately 3% in 2025.
- The revision highlights ongoing economic challenges.
Monitoring these trends is essential for economic policy and stability.
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