Colombia's Trade Deficit Surges, Economy Grows

Colombias trade deficit surged by 76.4% in September, with a billion dollar increase in imports driven by robust consumer spending. Despite this, the countrys economy grew by 3.6% in Q3, outperforming predictions. However, the trade gap widens, with a 55.9% increase in the first nine months, and the central bank revises growth forecast to 2.6% for the year.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.