Surveys, it depends on what and for whom
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TL;DR
- 66% of businesses reported sales equal to or lower than March 2023.
- Only 15% of surveyed businesses exceeded their first-quarter sales targets.
- 70% of businesses expect stagnation or deterioration in the short term.
- Government actions such as unilateral minimum wage increases, taxes without legislative passage, tariffs, and abandonment of treaties are increasing legal uncertainty.
- 46.2% of the public perceives positive change in the current government's term.
- 26% of the public reports directly or indirectly receiving benefits from the government.
- President Petro's approval rating is nearly 50/50 (47.3% approve, 48.9% disapprove).
- Monthly inflation in March was 0.78%, with annual inflation rising to 5.56%.