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Colombia’s Fiscal Hole Deepens as Petro Runs Out of Road

Filed: Feb 18, 2026 at 8:08 AM ET
Summary: Colombia's primary deficit hits 3.4% of GDP, exceeding targets as tax collection falls short.
WHO: Colombian government
WHAT: Fiscal deficit and tax collection issues
WHEN: Feb 18, 2026 at 6:36 AM ET
WHERE: Colombia
WHY: Tax collection fell nearly $10 trillion pesos short of projections
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