'No me interesa la jugadita': Petro defiende la declaración de emergencia económica anunciada por el Minhacienda
Periodista Portafolio19.12.2025 21:49 Actualizado: 19.12.2025 21:49
TL;DR
- President Gustavo Petro announced the declaration of an economic emergency.
- The emergency is a response to Congress repeatedly rejecting similar financing laws.
- The measure aims to recover 16 trillion pesos to balance the 2026 budget.
- Petro criticized Congress for not approving tax reforms targeting the wealthy.
- He stated that the failure to pass these reforms increases Colombia's borrowing costs.