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Colombia’s Locked Budget: What the Fiscal Squeeze Means for the July 20 Tax Reform
Colombia's 2026 budget has 93.7% of its funds designated as inflexible, leaving approximately 34.6 trillion pesos (US$10 billion) for discretionary spending. The fiscal constraints are attributed to court and legislative rulings that have eroded fiscal space, complicating efforts for the July 20 tax reform.
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