- July 28, 2026
Rising Credit Card Debt Pushes Costa Rican Household Finances to the Brink
San José, Costa Rica — The financial landscape for Costa Rican households is facing a significant tightening as consumer credit…
- June 8, 2026
World Cup Fever Poses Major Financial Risk
San José, Costa Rica — As the 2026 FIFA World Cup prepares for its kickoff this Thursday, June 11, a…
- April 7, 2026
Central Bank Flags Consumer Debt as Key Risk to Costa Rican Stability
San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – Costa Rica’s financial system demonstrated notable resilience and stability throughout 2025, maintaining…
- November 15, 2025
Credit Card Debt in Costa Rica Skyrockets Past 3 Billion Dollars
San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – Costa Rica is grappling with a surge in consumer debt, as the…
- November 4, 2025
Costa Ricas Shadow Lenders Trap 66000 in Vicious Debt Cycle
San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – A startling new study has cast a harsh light on the scale…
- October 22, 2025
Costa Rican Car Loan Debt Skyrockets Amid Financial Strain
San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – A striking paradox is unfolding in Costa Rica’s household finances. While one…
- October 14, 2025
Costa Rica Grapples With Plastic Paradox of Soaring Cards and High Debt
San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – Costa Rican consumer debt on credit cards has reached a staggering ¢1.61…
- October 13, 2025
Credit Fever Grips Costa Rica as New Cards Surge
San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – A new wave of consumer credit is sweeping across Costa…
- October 13, 2025
Costa Rica’s Plastic Money Boom Exceeds Three Million Cards
San José, Costa Rica — San José – The number of credit cards circulating in Costa Rica has officially surpassed…
- October 12, 2025
Half of Costa Ricans Strain Finances for New Technology
San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – The drive to stay technologically current is placing a significant financial burden…