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Bogotá. -Trade sales in April again showed a negative sign, while immediate expectations did not improve.
This is revealed in the most recent Economic Log, which explains that 81% of those consulted reported a decrease or equal sales compared to those recorded in the same month of the previous year, which is undoubtedly a bad result.
“There is no light at the end of the tunnel, after more than 16 months of sales decline,” he said.
Expectations of the economic situation did not lift in April either. According to Bitácora, for 77% of businessmen nationwide, things in the short term will get worse or will be similar to the current difficult moment.
The report reveals that in spite of the difficult situation, in May it seems that sales will behave a little better, a result marked by the celebration of Mother's Day, which according to preliminary reports from merchants and banks, collected by Fenalco, had an acceptable performance compared to the record of the same date in 2023.
Expectations of the economic situation did not raise their heads in April either. According to Bitácora, for 77% of businessmen throughout the country, things in the short term will get worse or will be similar to the current difficult moment.
The report reveals that in spite of the difficult situation, in May it seems that sales will behave a little better, a result that will be marked by the celebration of Mother's Day, which, according to preliminary reports from retailers, will be celebrated in the next few months.
