# Financial institutions forecast annual inflation rising to 6.38% in October, according to international survey

> A Citi survey found that financial institutions expect Colombia’s annual inflation to reach a median 6.38% in October, up from 6.29% in September. The official DANE figure was due on November 9, and 20 of the 21 surveyed institutions forecast an increase, citing pressures including food, housing and utilities.

- Date: 2026-11-07 · published 2026-11-07T21:10:40.354Z
- Category: macro · region Colombia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/86533-financial-institutions-forecast-annual-inflation-rising-to-6-38-in-october
- Commodities: [Colombian Peso (COP per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDCOP.md)

## Why it matters

Persistent inflation, including food-price pressure, could affect household purchasing power and demand, but the report identifies no specific feed commodity supply shock or price direction.

## Sources

- infobae.com: https://www.infobae.com/colombia/2026/11/07/entidades-financieras-anticiparon-que-la-inflacion-anual-subiria-a-638-en-octubre-segun-encuesta-internacional/

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