• September 14, 2026
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colón appreciation

  • August 13, 2026

Strong Colón and Rising Global Costs Strike Costa Rican Manufacturers

San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rica’s manufacturing sector is facing an unprecedented squeeze as the rapid appreciation of the…
  • July 30, 2026

Costa Rican Colon Set to Maintain Dominance Over the US Dollar Through the End of 2026

San José, Costa Rica — The financial landscape in Costa Rica continues to favor the local currency as the year…
  • July 10, 2026

Strong Colón Hits Costa Rican Government Coffers with Massive Tax Revenue Losses

San José, Costa Rica — A cheap US dollar is proving highly expensive for the Costa Rican government. As the…
  • May 28, 2026

Voluntary Insurance Fuels $2.4 Billion Costa Rican Market

San José, Costa Rica — San José – More than 15 years after its liberalization, Costa Rica’s insurance industry is…
  • May 6, 2026

Costa Rica Central Bank President Signals Sudden Dollar Reversal

San José, Costa Rica — San José – In a stark warning to the market, the President of the Central…
  • December 21, 2025

Colón’s Surge Sparks Dutch Disease Fears in Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – The Costa Rican Colón has strengthened to a level unseen…
  • December 18, 2025

Acobo Forecasts a Year of Informed Decisions Not Certainties

San José, Costa Rica — San José – As investors and businesses look toward the new year, one of Costa…
  • December 9, 2025

Colón Surge Pushes Dollar to 20 Year Low in Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – In a striking economic shift that has become a central topic of…
  • December 9, 2025

Tour Operators Warn Strong Colón Puts Thousands of Jobs at Risk

San José, Costa Rica — San José – Costa Rica’s vital tourism sector is sounding the alarm, warning that the…
  • December 8, 2025

Colón Hits Historic Low Against Dollar Sparking Economic Alarm

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – The U.S. dollar has continued its historic slide against the…