#Banco De La Republica

Colombia's IMF talks follow a widening 2026 fiscal gap. What they mean for the peso, Banrep's 12% rate and dollar-earner budgets in Medellín.

The dollar to Colombian peso exchange rate hit COP 3,053.48 on August 20, 2026 — the lowest since 2018. What it means for expat budgets in Medellín.

Banco de la República is buying up to $4B in dollars as Colombia's peso dollar exchange rate hits August 2026 lows. What it means for your budget.

Colombia interest rate 2026 hit 12% in June, with a 12.5% hike expected July 31 — what it means for expat mortgages, loans, and CDTs.