Friday, April 29, 2011

Colombia Central Bank Hikes Rate 25bps to 3.75%

The Banco de la Republica Colombia raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 3.75% from 3.50% previously.  Colombia reported annual inflation of 3.19% in March, compared to its inflation target of 3% +/- 1%.  The Bank also raised its economic growth forecasts to 4-6%, from 3.5-5.5% for 2011.

www.CentralBankNews.info

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