# Statement by Carlos Hurtado, Executive Director for Colombia and Tomas Gonzalez, Senior Advisor to Executive Director May 1, 2017 in: IMF Staff Country Reports Volume 2017 Issue 138 (2017)

> The IMF Executive Director for Colombia published a statement on the 2017 Article IV consultation with Colombia, which was dated May 1, 2017. The statement broadly agrees with staff analysis and discusses Colombia's reform agenda, poverty, unemployment, inflation expectations, and oil price shock vulnerabilities.

- Date: 2017-05-31 · published 2017-05-31T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Colombia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/71283-statement-by-carlos-hurtado-executive-director-for-colombia-and-tomas-gonzalez
- Commodities: [Colombian Peso (COP per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDCOP.md)

## Why it matters

This is an official policy assessment of Colombia's macroeconomy with no direct new supply or demand change for feed commodities, so its price impact is minimal.

## Sources

- elibrary.imf.org: https://www.elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2017/138/article-A004-en.xml

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