Economy

Basic food basket exceeds C$21 thousand in January

The basic food basket in Nicaragua rises to C$21,249 in January 2026, with a significant increase in food prices impacting family budgets.

Rainy season: what insurance covers to protect homes and businesses in Colombia

Flooding in Montería, Córdoba Photo: Néstor Gómez - Portafolio

Enel to Invest 53 Billion Euros in its 2026-2028 Strategic Plan

Enel Group will invest more than 50 billion euros in the coming years. Photo: Courtesy: Enel Colombia

The acceleration of growth driven by consumption could overheat several fronts of the economy

Colombia will face major economic challenges in 2026. Photo: Image generated with artificial intelligence.

Venezuelans estimate they need up to $800 per month to live with dignity in the country

El Diario surveyed Venezuelans to find out how much they consider necessary to earn to cover basic expenses.

Asocolflores asks Aerocivil for technical rigor and stability in the review of the slot scheme at El Dorado

El Dorado airport in Bogotá Photo: Mauricio Moreno / Portafolio

This would be the value of child support in 2026 if the minimum wage increases by decree

Journalist Portafolio 12.21.2025 16:03 Updated: 12.21.2025 16:03

What is the Dutch disease that Colombia is supposedly overcoming, according to Petro?

Although this normally occurs with the extraction of raw materials, it can occur with any economic sector. Photo: Ecopetrol

2026 Budget Will Not Escape the Specter of Underfunding and Will Be Complicated by Debt and Instability

The country must start spending less as soon as possible. Photo: Image generated with Artificial Intelligence.

Coopidrogas billed $4.6 trillion in 2025 and reached 33.7% market share in units

2025 Sales: $4.6 trillion, with 14.6% annual growth. Photo: Courtesy

Antioquian Company Glasst Receives 5.5 Million Dollars and Strengthens its Presence in the US

Glasst Innovation Company Photo: Glasst Innovation Company

Should Colombia reduce the size of the State? Analysts suggest a cut of $75 trillion

In Colombia, the functioning of the State would represent one out of every three pesos in the economy, equivalent to 33% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP)...