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Economy & Business - April 2006
COSTA RICA: Slowing down
The latest central bank report on the economy, published at the end of March and covering data for January shows that the economy is slowing down rather faster than it appeared to be from the previous central bank report published in February. The economy has been slowing since October 2005, but is still growing at an annual rate of 4.2%.
- Latin America's new alignments
- A bit of a boom, as the peso slides
- López Obrador and the economy
- A few problems
- BOLIVIA: No to IMF
- ECUADOR: Tax receipts slightly ahead
- COLOMBIA: Economy booms
- PERU: Exports up
- VENEZUELA: Non-oil sector leads growth
- ARGENTINA: Worrying signs
- CHILE: IMF forecasts 5.5% growth
- PARAGUAY: Central bank under criticism
- URUGUAY: Difference over current account
- COSTA RICA: Slowing down
- GUATEMALA: Textile industry hits problems
- CUBA: Fidel's spurious green credentials
- DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Peso likely to strengthen further
- EL SALVADOR: Honduras and El Salvador closer to customs union
- HONDURAS: Tax revenues up by 11.5% in first quarter
- NICARAGUA: Textile investment
- PANAMA: Tax receipts rise
- Why Chile's copper industry will benefit from a Humala victory
- OIL: What does oil at US$70 a barrel mean for the region
- Briefs
- What remitters do in Colombia
- Brazil: Bradies bought back
- Telefónica wins in Colombia