Colombia Unemployment Falls to 8.8% âšī¸
Colombia's unemployment rate decreased to 8.8% in July 2025, with significant improvements across gender and age groups, and an increased employment rate of 58.9%.
Macroeconomic data showing labor market improvement suggests gradual economic recovery, but lacks direct immediate implications for global portfolio performance. Modest positive signals for emerging markets segment.
Colombia Business Confidence Rises in July âšī¸
Colombia's Industrial Confidence Index surged to 6.7 in July 2025, showing significant improvement in business sentiment with stronger demand and positive production expectations.
Emerging market indicators suggest economic recovery, with rising industrial confidence potentially signaling improved business conditions. However, the direct impact on the portfolio is limited due to the specific regional focus.