• September 13, 2026
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monetary policy

  • September 4, 2026

Trump Threatens to Sever Trade Ties Over Federal Reserve Interest Rates

San José, Costa Rica — President Donald Trump has issued a dramatic ultimatum connecting American monetary policy directly with global…
  • August 28, 2026

Rising Use of USD Stablecoins Threatens Monetary Sovereignty in Emerging Markets

San José, Costa Rica — At the annual Jackson Hole economic symposium, central bankers and financial leaders gathered to dissect…
  • July 2, 2026

Divisive Appointment Puts Central Bank Policy Under Scrutiny

San José, Costa Rica — San José – In a contentious legislative session on Thursday, former Minister of Finance Rudolf…
  • June 29, 2026

Costa Rica Sets Final Deadline for Old Colón Coins

San José, Costa Rica — The Central Bank of Costa Rica (BCCR) has announced a definitive end date for the…
  • June 24, 2026

Final Days for Old Colón Coins as New Designs Take Over

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – The clock is ticking for Costa Rica’s older coins. The Central Bank…
  • June 16, 2026

Costa Rica Confronts Economic Deceleration

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – While Costa Rica’s economy continues to expand, the pace of…
  • 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…
  • April 14, 2026

Colón Reaches 20-Year Peak Forcing Calls for Economic Intervention

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – The Costa Rican Colón has strengthened to a level unseen in nearly…
  • April 10, 2026

Dollar Plummets to 19 Year Low in Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica — San José – The Costa Rican colón continued its relentless surge against the U.S. dollar…
  • March 19, 2026

Costa Rica’s Currency Conundrum

San José, Costa Rica — A fierce debate is gripping Costa Rica’s economic sectors as they stand at a critical…