US EditionLike Trump, Petro Complains About Interest Rates and Breaks with the Central Bank.
13 Articles
13 Articles
Analysis by Sebastián Jiménez Valencia, CNN en Español. Gustavo Petro, the president of Colombia, often tries to portray himself as the antithesis of Donald Trump. But the facts tell a different story. The fight with the country's central bank is telling. It is a key conflict for both leaders: the open clash with monetary authorities and the interest rates they consider high. This week, Petro expressed his dissatisfaction with the interest rate …
Two months after the elections to be defined by the President of Colombia until 2030, the left-wing government of Gustavo Petro has declared a new and unprecedented war against one of the most respected institutions of the Colombian state, the autonomous board of directors of the Banco de la República. Its finance minister, Germán Ávila, has been in charge of announcing a conflict that comes after months of increasing tension between the majorit…
On Wednesday, President Gustavo Petro issued an extensive statement in which he attacked the Banco de la República, announced a pact with the productive entrepreneur and anticipated a package of measures with an urgent message for Congress. On the central bank, Petro was direct: “The director of the bank of the republic must know that he is not the dictator of the economy as some proclaim, including him, but that he obeys the people who are the …
A new political and economic storm has broken out in the country following recent criticism of the government of President Gustavo Petro. Various sectors accuse the executive of attempting to break the institutional relationship with the Banco de la República, in what some call a strategy of distraction in the face of the fiscal crisis. A “Smoker Curtain” to Hide the Deficit? According to analysts and opposition figures, the government’s decisio…
President Gustavo Petro attacked the Bank of the Republic and its manager Leonardo Villar for raising 100 basis points to the interest rate
Manager of the Bank of the Republic replies to Petro Agencia Period... Mar, 31/03/2026 - 19:58 Is institutional break coming? Sponsored Deactivated Title SEO Manager of the Bank of the Republic responds to Petro Description SEO Is institutional break coming? Title Twitter Manager of the Bank of the Republic responds to Petro Description Twitter Is institutional break coming? Title OG Manager of the Bank of the Republic responds to Petro Descript…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 87% of the sources are Center
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
