Incertidumbre económica subió 83 puntos
La incertidumbre sobre la política económica en Colombia cerró 2025 en niveles elevados. En diciembre, el Índice de Incertidumbre de la Política Econó...
TL;DR
- Colombia's Economic Policy Uncertainty Index (Ipec) closed 2025 at high levels, increasing by 83 points from November 2025 and 34 points from December 2024.
- The Ipec has been above its historical average for 87 consecutive months, indicating persistent economic uncertainty.
- The index is calculated monthly using news media word counts related to economic and political events.
- December's uncertainty was influenced by minimum wage adjustments, the tax reform's failure, presidential candidacies, and public order issues.
- The annual average Ipec for 2025 was 257 points, nearly the same as 2024's average of 258 points.
- In December, news related to economic, social, and geopolitical policy constituted 50% of the Ipec's focus.