• December 18, 2025
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  • October 20, 2025

Private Sector Proposes Cautious 1.63 Percent Wage Hike for 2026

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – The opening salvo in the annual negotiations for private sector…
  • October 20, 2025

Business and Labor Clash Over 2026 Wage Hike

San José, Costa Rica — San José – The annual debate over Costa Rica’s minimum wage is officially underway, revealing…
  • October 14, 2025

Gasoline Prices Surge Across Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – Drivers across the country faced an unwelcome adjustment at the…
  • 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 10, 2025

Gasoline Prices Set to Drop as Diesel and LPG Costs Climb

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – Costa Rican consumers are facing a mixed outlook at the…
  • October 10, 2025

Costa Rican Drivers Face Diverging Fuel Prices

San José, Costa Rica — San José – Costa Rican consumers are bracing for a mixed adjustment in fuel costs…
  • October 7, 2025

Deflation Tightens Its Grip on Costa Rican Consumer Prices

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – Costa Rica’s economy experienced its third consecutive month of falling prices, with…
  • October 7, 2025

Deflationary Trend Tightens Grip on Costa Rican Economy

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – Costa Rica’s economy has marked a troubling milestone, with consumer prices falling…
  • October 2, 2025

Panama Eclipses Costa Rica in Central American Prosperity Rankings

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – The long-standing rivalry between Costa Rica and Panama, traditionally confined to the…
  • September 30, 2025

Bank of America Predicts Stable Colón But Rising Inflation for Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – A new analysis from Bank of America (BofA) offers a…