José Manuel Restrepo

José Manuel Restrepo

politician Colombia

José Manuel Restrepo is a prominent Colombian economist and academic, currently serving as the rector of the University EIA. He has held significant government positions, including Minister of Commerce, Industry, and Tourism, as well as Minister of Finance. Restrepo is known for his expertise in fiscal policy and economic regulation, and he has been vocal about the challenges facing Colombia's fiscal rule compliance. In recent discussions, he expressed concerns over the government's interpretation of certain fiscal transactions, emphasizing the potential long-term risks to the country's financial credibility.

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Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
125,143
Power
899$
Sentiment
3.85
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Colombia 4 3.75 0.22% +10% 50,882,884 121,544 $350,000 836$
Panama 1 5.00 0.08% +0% 4,314,768 3,599 $76,000 63$
Totals 5 55,197,652 125,143 $426,000 899$
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Recent Mentions

Colombia Colombia: José Manuel Restrepo is a former Minister of Finance and current rector of the Universidad EIA who criticized the tax decree. 3

El Tiempo: Hospitales lanzan alerta por decreto que adelanta el cobro de retención en la fuente de 2026 y piden ser excluidos

Colombia Colombia: José Manuel Restrepo affirmed that the four new health questions included by the government in the popular consultation are already in the current regulations. 5

El Tiempo: Exministro José Manuel Restrepo afirma que nuevas preguntas de salud en consulta popular ya están en la ley

Panama Panama: José Manuel Restrepo explained that the Silk Road agreement could open a greater rift in the relationship between Colombia and the United States. 5

La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980: Petro da la espalda a Trump y anuncia la incorporación de Colombia a la Ruta de la Seda

Colombia Colombia: José Manuel Restrepo, the former Minister of Finance and rector of Universidad EIA, comments on the uncertainty caused by the IMF's decision. 5

El Tiempo: Las consecuencias que deberá afrontar Colombia por la suspensión de su línea de crédito con el FMI

Colombia Colombia: José Manuel Restrepo, exministro de Hacienda, calificó la resolución como un 'mal decreto'. 3

El Tiempo: consecuencias para el sistema tributario

Colombia Colombia: José Manuel Restrepo questioned the president's actions as a poor precedent for the independence of the Dane. 4

El Tiempo: Polémica por la anticipación del presidente a la cifra de crecimiento económico: ¿violó la confidencialidad?