# Colombia Congress approves 2027 budget as fiscal strains deepen

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- Reuters, 2026-09-14 23:15 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/colombia-congress-approves-2027-budget-fiscal-strains-deepen-2026-09-14/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aa87fff42d5dc0001470cff

> Colombia's Congress approved the government's 634.9 trillion peso ($206.6 billion) spending budget for 2027 on Monday, as public finances deteriorate sharply and the fiscal deficit is expected to reach a record high next year.