Analysts told Reuters the Andean country's gross domestic product (GDP) would expand by 7.9%, led by soaring domestic demand. The government had predicted growth of 8%. The economy expanded 2.9% in the fourth quarter compared with the same period in 2021, DANE said, lower than analyst expectations for 4% growth. (Reporting by Nelson Bocanegra and Carlos Vargas; Writing by Oliver Griffin; Editing by Jonathan Oatis)
BOGOTA, Feb 15 (Reuters) - Colombia's economy grew 7.5%
last year, the government's DANE statistics agency said on
Wednesday, lower than market expectations published in a Reuters
poll last week.
Disclaimer: The views expressed in this article are those of the author and may not reflect those of Kitco Metals Inc. The author has made every effort to ensure accuracy of information provided; however, neither Kitco Metals Inc. nor the author can guarantee such accuracy. This article is strictly for informational purposes only. It is not a solicitation to make any exchange in commodities, securities or other financial instruments. Kitco Metals Inc. and the author of this article do not accept culpability for losses and/ or damages arising from the use of this publication.