Economy

Comfort Redefines Women's Style: This Footwear Brand Sells 160,000 Pairs of Sneakers Monthly

Casual and sports footwear conquers women in the office. Photo: iStock

War in Iran would increase deficit by $1.2 trillion in fuel fund, goodbye to gasoline price drop?

Just two months after starting to lower gasoline prices in Colombia, the war in the Middle East widened the gap between international and domestic fuel prices. In fact, it is estimated that this month alone, the Fuel Price Stabilization Fund (FEPC) will accumulate a deficit of $1.2 trillion, which would be a real headache for the Government to continue lowering the price per gallon.

Middle East War Reignites Spectre of Global Economic Recession: How Possible Is It?

Portafolio Journalist 03.09.2026 08:52 Updated: 03.09.2026 08:52

Venezuela opens debate on mining law, key to Rodríguez's relationship with Trump. What resources does the country have?

Just three days after US Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum said, from Caracas, that Delcy Rodríguez's government assured the security of mining companies interested in investing or returning to Venezuela, the National Assembly announced this Monday the first discussion of the organic mining law. For [...]

US Received Venezuelan Gold Shipment Valued at 100 Million Dollars After Issuing New License

The US reported the arrival of the first Venezuelan gold shipment to the country, valued at 100 million dollars.

World stock markets plunge and oil soars due to Middle East war

World stock markets plunged on Monday and oil prices soared 30%. Photo: iStock

Las Cuatro Esquinas and La Casona celebrate Nicaraguan women

In Managua, on Avenida de Bolívar a Chávez, there are two gastronomic spaces ideal for the enjoyment of Nicaraguan families.

Boosting Growth and Dealing with the US-China Dispute: Kast's Economic Challenges

José Antonio Kast will assume the Presidency of Chile with the challenge of accelerating economic growth and managing the impact of the trade dispute between the United States and China, the two main buyers of Chilean copper.

This is the shapewear e-commerce that sold over one and a half million garments in six Latin American countries

Leidy Grisales, CEO of Entallarte. Photo: Private Archive

G7 willing to even resort to strategic reserves to stabilize the market

According to their analysis, the concerns manifested in the oil and gas market are primarily related to export problems from the Persian Gulf.

With Those Taxes, Who Needs Enemies?

Hunter-gatherers did not pay taxes. Not because they were libertarians, but because they were so poor that there was nothing to collect from them. Taxes were born when humanity began to accumulate, to produce, to progress. They are, in essence, the price of civilization. But as with all prices, there is a point at which it ceases to be reasonable and begins to be confiscatory. And Colombia crossed that line a long time ago.

Chinese blackout and yours? You were warned

By Juan David Escobar Valencia - [email protected]