La República Newspaper

Free trade zones drive growth in the country

Companies in the free trade zone report growth mainly in medical devices, textile manufacturing, and chemical substances.

See:

https://www.larepublica.net/noticia/zonas-francasimpulsancrecimientoenelpais

Diario Extra Newspaper

Manufacturing pushed growth in December

There is growth in manufacturing driven by companies in the Free Trade Regime, which continues to grow.

See:

https://www.diarioextra.com/Noticia/detalle/manufacturaempujcrecimientoendiciembreenzonasfrancas.

CR HOY Newspaper

Who wins and who loses with the falling dollar?

A falling dollar has benefitted importers and debtors, while exporters and the tourism sector have been affected.

See:

https://www.crhoy.com/economia/quien-gana-y-quien-pierde-con-la-caida-del-precio-del-dolar/

El Observador Newspaper

The exchange rate already reduces jobs and doesn’t make life cheaper, alleges the Office of the Public Defender, when asking for explanations from the Central Bank

The behavior of the exchange rate causes serious impacts on both the business sector and Costa Rican households.

See:

https://observador.cr/tipo-de-cambio-ya-reduce-empleos-y-no-abarata-la-vida-alega-defensoria-al-pedir-explicaciones-al-banco-central/

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