Mirror, Mirror

TL;DR

Colombia's foreign direct investment has fallen by 33% since 2022.
Fitch, S&P, and Moody's have negative outlooks on Colombia's economy.
Moody's downgraded Colombia's sovereign rating due to fiscal rule non-compliance.
The fiscal deficit closed 2024 at 6.7% of GDP, exceeding projections.
The article attributes these issues to the logic of capital, not political attacks.
Ignoring market signals will negatively impact citizens through unemployment and inflation.
Successful economic development requires investor confidence and a robust private sector.
The government's approach of conflicting with the private sector while engaging with violent actors is fiscally incoherent.
Progressive leaders historically achieved change through consensus, not by undermining strategic sectors.
Failure to correct course will leave the next administration with a contracting economy and fiscal crisis.

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