LatAm Daily | Indicators in Colombia anticipate a wider current account deficit in 3Q15
Published on Monday, September 21, 2015
LatAm Daily | Indicators in Colombia anticipate a wider current account deficit in 3Q15
Summary
In Colombia, the current account deficit decreased in 2Q15 (from 1Q15) and was mostly covered by FDI, however higher figures for the trade deficit driven by fuel oil and manufacturing products anticipate a wider current account deficit for 3Q15. Indicators for retail and industrial confidence remain positive. Today, we will see the economic activity index for Brazil.
Geographies
- Geography Tags
- Latin America
- Colombia
- Brazil
Topics
- Topic Tags
- Macroeconomic Analysis
Authors
Cecilia Posadas
BBVA Research - Principal Economist
Enestor Dos Santos
BBVA Research - Principal Economist
Jorge Selaive
Juana Téllez
BBVA Research - Chief Economist
Carlos Serrano
BBVA Research - Chief Economist
Hugo Perea
BBVA Research - Chief Economist
Marina Conesa