German Avila

German Avila

businessman Colombia

German Avila has been appointed as Colombia's new finance minister following the resignation of Diego Guevara, amidst a backdrop of budgetary conflicts within President Gustavo Petro's administration. Avila, who previously led Grupo Bicentenario, a government-held investment firm, faces significant challenges in managing the country's public finances, especially given the political turmoil and frequent cabinet changes under Petro's leadership.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
3 wks
Reach
583,313
Power
4,012$
Sentiment
5.30
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Colombia 10 5.30 0.88% +30% 50,882,884 583,313 $350,000 4,012$
Totals 10 50,882,884 583,313 $350,000 4,012$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Colombia Colombia: Germán Ávila, ministro de Hacienda y Crédito Público, criticized the decision to raise interest rates. 4

El Tiempo: Junta del Banco de la República decidió por mayoría subir tasas de interés al 10,25 %

Colombia Colombia: Germán Ávila, Ministro de Hacienda, is noted for his resistance to an increase in interest rates. 5

El Tiempo: todo apunta a un alza en su tasa, ¿de cuánto sería el salto?

Colombia Colombia: Germán Ávila, the Minister of Finance, stated that the successful demand reflects evident confidence in the responsible management of Colombia's public finances. 8

El Tiempo: ¿qué está impulsando esta caída?