Colombia Employment Growth Slows in August 2026; Rural and Non-Salaried Sectors Weaken

Colombia's August 2026 employment data shows year-over-year gains but a recent loss of momentum, driven by weaker rural employment and less dynamism in non-salaried work. The central bank report signals a cooling labor market, which may influence monetary policy expectations. Uncertainty remains over the persistence of the slowdown and its broader economic impact.

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