Colombia fiscal deficit hits 4.6% of GDP by August, $91T gap

Colombia's central government fiscal deficit reached 4.6% of GDP by August, with revenues at $223T and expenditures at $314T, implying a $91T shortfall. The deficit trajectory suggests fiscal strain, potentially pressuring sovereign risk and the peso. Uncertainty remains over full-year outturn and policy response.

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