Alonso Alfaro
Alonso Alfaro is the chief economist at the Central Bank of Costa Rica (BCCR), and he was mentioned in the news for discussing the recent changes in the exchange rate of the dollar against the Costa Rican colón, providing insights on the implications of these fluctuations and the recommendations from international organizations regarding monetary policy.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Rica | 2 | 6.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 5,094,118 | 5,879 | $62,000 | 72$ |
| Totals | 2 | 5,094,118 | 5,879 | $62,000 | 72$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Costa Rica:
Alonso Alfaro, chief economist of the monetary authority, noted that there has been resistance to reductions in the negotiated active rate.
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Costa Rica:
Alonso Alfaro is the chief economist of the Central Bank of Costa Rica who argued for a reduction in the monetary policy rate.
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Costa Rica:
Alonso Alfaro added that the difference between the growth rates is quite moderate but warned that the alert and concern remain.
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Costa Rica:
Alonso Alfaro, economista jefe del Banco Central, explicó que, para justificar un eventual aumento de la TPM, deberían presentarse condiciones específicas.
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Costa Rica:
Alonso Alfaro, economista jefe del Banco Central, comentó que decidieron en el comité incrementar el saldo que esperaban tener disponible en el sector público no bancario.
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Costa Rica:
Alonso Alfaro, economista jefe del Banco Central, added that the IMF and OECD recognize the decisions of the issuing entity.
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