Alberto Franco
Alberto Franco is an economist known for his insights into the financial trends affecting Costa Rica, including household income and currency exchange rates, which he highlights as key factors influencing the increase in international travel among Costa Ricans.
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The economist Alberto Franco positively assessed the new commitments in a context marked by uncertainty in foreign trade rules with the United States.
Estas son las 68 multinacionales que invertirán $2.400 millones en los próximos 8 años
Costa Rica· 2026-02-19The economist Alberto Franco positively valued these agreements in a complex year for the sector.
68 empresas acuerdan millonarias inversiones en Costa Rica hasta 2033Costa Rica· 2026-02-18
Alberto Franco, an economist, noted that the free trade zone regime boosts the sector's growth.
4 décadas de dispositivos médicos: Costa Rica pasó de productos desechables a alta tecnologíaCosta Rica· 2025-12-03
Alberto Franco warned that the loss of trade preferences is affecting Costa Rican exports.
Costa Rica enfrenta la política ‘transaccional’ de Trump: ¿sigue siendo el aliado más confiable? Expertos urgen adaptarnosCosta Rica· 2025-10-17
Alberto Franco affirmed that the slowdown in economic activity is affecting the overall growth of the economy.
Consumo de bienes se desploma en Costa Rica; el gasto en servicios, la única categoría que creceCosta Rica· 2025-10-03
Alberto Franco explained that the demand for tourism services tends to be very elastic and depends on the economic conditions of visitor-emitting countries.
Menor crecimiento en Estados Unidos impactaría dos sectores clave de Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-06-21
Alberto Franco highlighted the improvement in household incomes as a key variable for increased travel.
Costarricenses salen y gastan mucho más en el extranjero: vea los últimos datos oficialesCosta Rica· 2025-04-07
