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Colombia Inflation Soars to 6.14%
8 Jul
Summary
- Annual inflation accelerated to 6.14% last month.
- This is the fastest pace since 2024, impacting the new government.
- May's inflation rate stood at 5.84%.
Colombian consumer prices have risen at their quickest rate since 2024, with annual inflation accelerating to 6.14% in the most recent month. This figure represents an increase from the 5.84% inflation recorded in May.
The statistics agency announced the figures on Tuesday, highlighting a growing concern for the country's economic stability. This inflationary pressure poses a significant hurdle for the incoming administration led by President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella.
The escalating cost of living demands immediate attention from the new government as they prepare to take office.
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