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Source: Costa Rica : 2012 Article IV Consultation
Volume/Issue: 2013/79
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 22 March 2013
ISBN: 9781484382646
Keywords: inflation, central bank, public sector debt, current account, public debt
This article is an analytical report of the economic developments of Costa Rica. The economy showed rapid growth in the aftermath of the global crisis with low inflation; but for further stable growth, certain poli...
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Source: Costa Rica : Selected Issues
Volume/Issue: 2013/80
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 22 March 2013
ISBN: 9781484319413
Keywords: public debt, banking, fiscal consolidation, fiscal adjustment, banking sector
This article is a synopsis on Costa Rica's international spillovers, potential estimates, fiscal challenges, and banking systems. Spillovers are originated by cross-country trade and financial linkages, and also by...
Costa Rica »
Source: Costa Rica : Request for Stand-By Arrangement: Staff Report; Staff Supplement and Statement; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Costa Rica
Volume/Issue: 2009/134
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 29 April 2009
ISBN: 9781451809695
Keywords: debt, public sector, interest, central bank, deficit
This paper discusses the request from Costa Rica for a Stand-By Arrangement (SBA). The program seeks to enable an orderly adjustment of the Costa Rican economy to an adverse external environment, while mitigating i...
Costa Rica »
Source: Costa Rica : 2007 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Costa Rica
Volume/Issue: 2008/97
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 March 2008
ISBN: 9781451809688
Keywords: debt, interest, central bank, public sector, deficit
The Costa Rican economy has grown at rapid rates in the last three years, underpinned by a robust world expansion, sound economic policies, and strong business and consumer confidence. Economic policies have been w...
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Source: Costa Rica : Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes: Data Module, Response by the Authorities, and Detailed Assessment Using the Data Quality Assessment Framework (DQAF)
Volume/Issue: 2010/53
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 26 February 2010
ISBN: 9781451809725
Keywords: balance of payments, debt, government finance
This paper discusses observance of standards and codes-data Module in Costa Rica, response by the authorities, and detailed assessment using the Data Quality Assessment Framework. The assessment reveals that all st...
Costa Rica »
Source: Costa Rica : 2011 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Informational Annex; Public Information Notice, Press Release, and Statement by the Executive Director
Volume/Issue: 2011/161
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 05 July 2011
ISBN: 9781455291670
Keywords: public debt, central bank, tax reform, external debt, current account
The importance of safeguarding fiscal sustainability is outlined. Steps taken by authorities to improve the tax system are discussed. Implementation of the financial sector assessment program (FSAP) is welcomed. Th...
Costa Rica »
Source: Costa Rica : Staff Report for the Second Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Costa Rica
Volume/Issue: 2010/2
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 05 January 2010
ISBN: 9781451809718
Keywords: central bank, debt, public sector, deficit, interest
This paper discusses key findings of the IMF staff report for Costa Rica for the Second Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement (SBA). Performance under the SBA has remained strong. All quantitative performance crite...
Costa Rica »
Source: Costa Rica : Third and Final Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement: Staff Report; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Costa Rica.
Volume/Issue: 2010/162
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 June 2010
ISBN: 9781455202591
Keywords: central bank, public sector, exchange rate, current account, external debt
The 2010 staff report for the Third and Final Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement (SBA) reviews the economic performance of Costa Rica. The structural benchmarks related to the deposit insurance and bank resoluti...
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Source: Costa Rica : Staff Report for the 2009 Article IV Consultation and First Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement; Press Release and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Costa Rica
Volume/Issue: 2009/303
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 16 October 2009
ISBN: 9781451809701
Keywords: debt, public sector, deficit, interest, central bank
Costa Rica's economy has been hit hard by the global crisis, but active policies have helped preserve stability and mitigate the negative impact on growth. This 2009 Article IV Consultation highlights that despite...
Costa Rica: Annex to the Staff Report for the 2006 Article IV Consultation »
Source: Costa Rica : Staff Report for the 2006 Article IV Consultation
Volume/Issue: 2006/416
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 29 November 2006
ISBN: 9781451809664
Keywords: debt, central bank, interest, public sector
Despite the oil price shock, growth has been high. Discussions focused on the policies needed to reduce Costa Rica's vulnerabilities, enhance growth, and reduce poverty in a lasting way. Passage of a substantial ta...