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Central Banker Says 23% Wage Hike Boosts Colombia Rate Hike Case

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A senior Colombian central banker believes the 23% wage hike will contribute to inflation, supporting the need for higher interest rates.

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Colombia’s record minimum wage increase is a significant inflation shock that bolsters the case for higher interest rates, according to a senior central banker.

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Original article published by Bloomberg on January 8, 2026.
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