By Daniel Salazar CastellanosThe approval of Colombian President Gustavo Petro fell once again in May.The outcomes were published in the middle of a brand-new crisis in the Government due to the supposed prohibited interceptions of the baby-sitter of the Chief of Staff of the Presidency, Laura Sarabia Torres.President Gustavo Petro?s administration is now approved by 33.8% of Colombians surveyed by Invamer, while 59.4% disapprove of it.Colombian President Gustavo Petro (Photo internet recreation)Petro?s approval in Colombia fell 16.2 portion points compared to the November survey.The survey?s margin of error is +/- 2.83%, and the confidence limitations are 95%, with a sample of 1,200 surveys performed between May 26 and 29, 2023.
Disapproval of Gustavo Petro?s Government is focused in the coffee region (65.8%), followed by the central-eastern area (64.2%), Bogota (59.2%), the southwestern area (55.2%) and the northern Caribbean (51.9%).
Similarly, it is concentrated in the greatest socioeconomic strata of the country considering that its displeasure in strata 4, 5, and 6 is 65.5%.
In strata 1 and 2, it is 58.2%, and in strata 3, it is 61.3%.
Colombians also responded to whether they concurred or disagreed with President Gustavo Petro?s communication through Twitter.54.9% disagreed, 38.4% concurred, and 6.7% did not understand or did not answer.Last year, a text by JPMorgan financial experts Ben Ramsey and Gisela Brant kept in mind that President Gustavo Petro?s tweets? have actually included considerable volatility to Colombian markets.?? Colombia?s challenging macroeconomic circumstance leaves it vulnerable to concerns of policy mistakes, especially at a time of rising international threats and Colombia?s big external financing requirements.?? We think this justifies re-entering some bearish positions,? the specialists said.In the Invamer survey, 60.9% said that they do not agree with the reforms announced by the Pent, and 66% consider that they have not felt the modification guaranteed by Gustavo Petro in Colombia.On the other hand, 59.9% of those consulted disapprove of the management of the country?s vice-president, Francia M?rquez, and 27.9% authorize of it.IS COLOMBIA ON THE RIGHT TRACK? 70.7% of those questioned think about that the nation is on the incorrect track, and 23.6% consider it is entering the right direction.31.6% believe Colombia?s primary issue is the economy, primarily elements such as joblessness and the expense of living.17.6% believe it is insecurity, 15.5% corruption, and 12.6% the Government or the president.
19% called other aspects.45.7% are negative about the future of Colombia, and 17% are very negative.NEW SHAKE-UP IN THE GOVERNMENTAfter April?s shake-up due to the departure of seven ministers in Colombia, consisting of the head of the Finance Ministry, Jos? Antonio Ocampo, Gustavo Petro?s Government deals with a new problem due to a case involving the Chief of Staff of the Presidency.The Prosecutor?s Office verified on Thursday that it detected the prohibited interception of interactions with two extra workers of Laura Sarabia Torres? manager.? Members of the National Police would have carried out the treatment to establish the possible responsibility of the ladies in the loss of money in the official?s home,? the entity indicated.The Prosecutor General?s Office showed that last January 30, one day after Sarabia Torres and her spouse reported the loss of US$ 4,000,? members of the DIJIN of the National Police prepared a report that indicated the need to tap the phones of the ex-nanny of the Chief of Staff?s boy, with the assumption that she would be the cook of alias Siopas, leader of the Jairo de Jes?s Durango substructure?.
In addition to? the individual who assisted in the household chores because she would be connected to the logistical element of alias Omar, the second leader of the abovementioned armed group?.
According to the Prosecutor?s Office, with this file,? the uniformed officers misinformed a district attorney of the Specialized Directorate versus Criminal Organizations, based in Choc?, who obtained permission from a judge to obstruct the communications of the two women who had nothing to do with what was stated in the judicial authorities report?.
With details from BloombergNews Colombia, English news Colombia, Colombian society