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  • July 24, 2026

Costa Rica Central Bank Lowers Monetary Policy Rate to Three Percent Amid Deflationary Pressures

San José, Costa Rica — The Central Bank of Costa Rica has moved to ease monetary conditions by lowering its…
  • 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…
  • 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 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…
  • December 29, 2025

Record Colón Strength Sparks Economic Debate in Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – The Costa Rican colón has strengthened to a historic low against the…
  • November 24, 2025

Ombudsman Demands Central Bank Chief Recuse Himself from Pension Study

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – Costa Rica’s Office of the Ombudsman has issued a stern warning regarding…
  • November 24, 2025

Pension Reform Integrity Questioned as Ombudsman Calls for Central Bank Chief’s Exclusion

San José, Costa Rica — San José – The integrity of a landmark pension system reform is under scrutiny after…
  • November 10, 2025

Lawmakers Challenge Central Bank on Exchange Rate Dominance

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – The President of the Central Bank of Costa Rica (BCCR), Roger Madrigal…
  • November 7, 2025

Central Bank Under Fire as Negative Inflation Grips Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – For the sixth consecutive month, Costa Rica has registered negative…
  • October 31, 2025

Costa Rica Ups 2025 Growth Forecast Amid Slowdown Concerns

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – The Central Bank of Costa Rica (BCCR) has revised its economic growth…