Barranquilleros, más dispuestos a comprar vivienda
Fedesarrollo entregó los resultados de la Encuesta de Opinión del Consumidor correspondiente a octubre de 2025. En cuanto al Índice de Confianza de Consumidor, creció 12 puntos porcentuales frente a septiembre para un balance de 13,6 %, el valor más alto desde junio de 2018.

TL;DR
- Consumer Confidence Index reached 13.6% in October 2025, the highest since June 2018.
- The increase was driven by a 15.5-point rise in the Consumer Expectations Index and a 6.8-point rise in the Economic Conditions Index.
- Consumer confidence in Barranquilla increased by 2.3 points from September to October 2025.
- Willingness to buy housing in October 2025 was 0.2%, a 7.9-point increase from October 2024.
- Willingness to buy appliances in Barranquilla increased from 5.1% in 2024 to 24.4% in October 2025.
- National willingness to buy vehicles was -34.1% in October 2025, up 10.9 points from the previous month and 14.4 points from October 2024.
- The increase in consumer confidence is attributed to commercialization strategies by dealerships, coordination between dealerships, brands, and the financial sector.