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Oil prices to boost inflation and devalue currency in Costa Rica

Thursday, January 12, 2017


 

International oil prices are expected to rise this year, says the Central Bank of Costa Rica, which predicts $66 per barrel. And that will put pressulre on the inflation and exchange rates.

But how big will be the impact on the private sector? That depends on the extent to which production costs increase.

Full story in Spanish