The continued slide in the price of oil has sent Colombia’s financial markets tumbling over the past month. The peso has dropped to a five-year low against the dollar, breaching both our end-14 and end-15 forecasts, which we have revised accordingly. At the same time, Colombia’s IGBC benchmark equity index, which has a large energy weighting, has suffered large losses too.
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