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Costa Rica: Short-term interest rate

Percent · 1982–2025 · 43 observations · forecasts to 2026 · strate

2025
3.45%percent
Change on 2024
−1.4 pointsfrom 4.88%
Average, 2016–2025
3.80%10 years
Record high and low
27.3% (1991)low 0.768% (2021)

Short-term interest rate

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Recent values

Percent

YearValue
20263.75Forecast
20253.45
20244.88
20237.32
20225.39
20210.768
20201.16
20194.45
20185.08
20173.84
20161.66

Sources

  • Bordo1982–1997
  • ECLAC1999–2022
  • Central American Monetary Council (historical)2001–2017
  • OECD Economic Outlook2011–2025
  • OECD Key Economic Indicators2013–2025
  • OECD Economic Outlook (forecast)2025–2027

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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