# Dollar rises to COP 3,349.63, up 5.64% in the past week ahead of Banco de la República decision | IBTimes CO

> The Colombian peso's Representative Market Rate rose to COP 3,349.63 on September 29, 2026, up from COP 3,306.86 the previous day. The dollar gained 5.64% over the prior week, one of the sharpest weekly moves of the year, ahead of a Banco de la República rate decision. The peso still holds a year-to-date gain of about 19%.

- Date: 2026-09-29 · published 2026-09-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Colombia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/17754-dollar-rises-to-cop-3-349-63-up-5-64-in-the-past-week-ahead-of-banco-de-la
- Commodities: [Colombian Peso (COP per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDCOP.md)

## Why it matters

A weaker peso raises the local-currency cost of imported inputs, which can pressure Colombian feed and grain import costs. The move is driven mainly by currency markets rather than by a change in feed supply or demand.

## Read by commodity

- USDCOP: bullish ▲

## Sources

- co.ibtimes.com: https://co.ibtimes.com/dollar-rises-cop-334963-564-past-week-ahead-banco-de-la-republica-decision-1454

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