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monetary policy

  • January 24, 2026

Central Bank Pauses Rate Cuts to Gauge Economic Impact

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – In its first monetary policy meeting of 2026, the Board…
  • January 23, 2026

Central Bank Holds Policy Rate Steady at 3.25 Percent Despite Negative Inflation

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – In a decision that highlights the unique economic crosscurrents facing…
  • January 22, 2026

Former Central Bank Chief Warns of Credibility Crisis

San José, Costa Rica — San José – Rodrigo Cubero, the influential former president of the Central Bank of Costa…
  • January 15, 2026

Inflation Target Eludes Central Bank for Nearly Four Years

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – The Central Bank of Costa Rica (BCCR) is on track to miss…
  • January 14, 2026

Colón Surges to 20-Year High Stirring Economic Alarms

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – The Costa Rican Colón has continued its dramatic appreciation against the U.S.…
  • January 7, 2026

Costa Rica Poised for 4.5 Percent Economic Expansion in 2026

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – Costa Rica’s national economy is projected to expand by a robust 4.5%…
  • January 6, 2026

Steady Waters Ahead for Costa Rican Economy in 2026

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – The Costa Rican economy is projected to navigate 2026 with…
  • December 22, 2025

Costa Rican Lending Rates Defy Central Bank Cuts

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – The Central Bank of Costa Rica (BCCR) continues its campaign to stimulate…
  • December 19, 2025

Central Bank Overhauls Meeting Schedule for Greater Stability

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – In a significant strategic shift, the Board of Directors of the Central…
  • December 19, 2025

Costa Rica Central Bank Cuts Key Rate to 3.25 Percent

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – In a decisive move reflecting the country’s subdued inflation, the Board of…