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Colombia NEET youth hits 2.29M, 20% of 15-28 cohort
La RepúblicaLO·CO·1 day ago
Colombia's informal employment rate reached 54.6% between May and July 2026, continuing a persistent trend above 50%. This signals structural labor market weakness, which may weigh on consumer spending and tax revenues, though it is not a new deviation from recent patterns.