• September 8, 2025
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  • September 8, 2025

Costa Rica Faces Growing Labor Force Challenge as Older Population Exits Workforce

San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rica’s workforce is undergoing a significant transformation as the number of people over 60…
  • September 7, 2025

Costa Rican Rice Importers Seek CPI Update

San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rican rice importers are calling for a crucial update to the way the country…
  • September 5, 2025

Costa Rica Deflation Deepens, Sparking Economic Concerns

San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rica’s deflation continues its downward trend, reaching its lowest monthly rate in five years,…
  • September 5, 2025

Costa Rica’s Lingering Informal Economy Shadows Employment Gains

San José, Costa Rica — Recent data from the National Institute of Statistics and Census (INEC) reveals a mixed bag…
  • September 4, 2025

Costa Rica’s Employment Paradox— Falling Jobs, Falling Unemployment

San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rica’s employment landscape presents a puzzling contradiction: declining employment rates alongside a shrinking unemployment…
  • September 4, 2025

Costa Rica Unemployment Dips, but Shrinking Labor Force Raises Concerns

San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rica’s unemployment rate has decreased to 6.7% for the May-July period, according to recent…
  • August 10, 2025

Costa Rica’s Job Search Landscape— A Mixed Bag

San José, Costa Rica — A recent report from the National Institute of Statistics and Census (INEC) sheds light on…
  • August 8, 2025

Costa Rica Unemployment Falls While Employment Stagnates

San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rica’s unemployment rate decreased in the second quarter of 2025, falling 1.1 percentage points…
  • July 28, 2025

Costa Rica’s Unemployment Rate Remains Stable

San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rica’s unemployment rate held steady at 7% during the November 2024 to January 2025…
  • July 7, 2025

Costa Rica’s Inflation Remains Subdued

San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rica’s year-on-year inflation remained negative at -0.22% in the first half of 2025, continuing…