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    Published on Thursday, March 17, 2022

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    Colombia | Big Data Consumption Tracker. 17 mar, 2022.

    Summary

    In this report, in addition to general consumer trends, the main results of the VAT-free Day on March 11 are presented. The slowdown in household spending that had been occurring was temporarily interrupted by the momentum of VAT-Free Day, which was especially important for online purchases.

    Key points

    • Key points:
    • The slowdown in consumption continues, despite the temporary boost from the "VAT-Free Day".
    • On VAT-Free Day, sales of appliances and department store activity were boosted.
    • Drugstore sales fell as Covid figures declined, while airline purchases were boosted by recent promotions.
    • Bogota leads consumer dynamics in 2022.

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    Authors

    Alejandro Reyes González BBVA Research - Principal Economist
    Mauricio Hernández BBVA Research - Principal Economist

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    Presentation (PDF)

    BBVATracker_consumoSem63-2.pdf

    Spanish - March 17, 2022

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