Weekly Report - 10 December 2015 (WR-15-49)

COLOMBIA | Moderate third quarter growth. On 6 December Colombia’s national planning department (DNP) released a report showing that the country’s domestic economy grew by 3.2% in the third quarter of 2015 compared to the same period of 2014. This growth was mainly boosted by the electricity, gas and water sector which grew by 4.1%, trade (4%), agriculture (4%), and finance (3.8%). The least dynamic sectors in the third quarter were mining and quarrying (-1.2%), manufacturing (1.5%), and the construction sector (2.2%).

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