Rodrigo Cubero
Costa RicapoliticianMale5.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Rodrigo Cubero is a prominent Costa Rican economist who served as the president of the Central Bank of Costa Rica, where he played a significant role in shaping the country's monetary policy. He has been an influential figure in discussions regarding the economic impacts of global trade policies, and he recently emphasized the uncertainty surrounding the economic measures implemented by the Trump administration, particularly their potential effects on foreign investment and export dynamics in Costa Rica.
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Rodrigo Cubero, former president of the Central Bank, noted that the majority of tax collection comes from a regime that grows at lower rates.
Presidente del Banco Central ve señales de deterioro en las finanzas públicasCosta Rica· 2026-06-02
Rodrigo Cubero stated that Costa Rica exhibits signs of a Dutch disease-like phenomenon.
Dólar en mínimos históricos reabre el debate: ¿sufre Costa Rica síntomas de ‘enfermedad holandesa’?Costa Rica· 2026-03-02
Rodrigo Cubero, economic advisor of the organization, stated that the approved text allows for a balanced and fair principle of responsibility.
Asociación bancaria cambia horas después su posición sobre proyecto de ley sobre estafas en líneaCosta Rica· 2026-02-26Rodrigo Cubero indicated that the exchange rates are likely to fluctuate around certain levels in the short term.
Precio del dólar se encamina a cumplir cuatro años de tendencia a la bajaCosta Rica· 2026-02-26Rodrigo Cubero, former president of the Central Bank, stated that there is room to reduce the TPM.
Junta Directa del BCCR ignoró recomendación técnica de bajar tasa de interés de referencia en colonesCosta Rica· 2026-02-10
Former president of the BCCR, Rodrigo Cubero, agreed that the increasing weight of high-value services in national production is a constant in developed countries.
La nueva economía de Costa Rica: ¿Cuáles sectores ganan y pierden peso en la producción?Costa Rica· 2026-02-09
Rodrigo Cubero, former president of the Central Bank of Costa Rica, described the results as positive due to reduced exposure of households to burdensome debt from lenders.
Tarjetas de crédito en Costa Rica: hogares endeudados se dispararon en últimos seis añosCosta Rica· 2025-12-18
Rodrigo Cubero, former president of the Central Bank of Costa Rica, stated that low female participation has severe effects on economic performance.
Madres enfrentan mayor desventaja laboral que hombres y mujeres sin hijos en Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-12-11Rodrigo Cubero, the former president of the Central Bank, explained the impact of foreign companies on the currency exchange rates in Costa Rica.
Dólar sigue en picada: nuevo mínimo del año al caer por debajo de ¢494 en Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-11-27
Rodrigo Cubero stated that the gap in labor participation compared to comparable countries constitutes 'a true tragedy for the country'.
Costa Rica es el único país de la OCDE que pierde trabajadores ocupados tras pandemia: vea los datosCosta Rica· 2025-11-27
Rodrigo Cubero indicated that the pay periods in the country generally cause a greater surplus of currencies due to the dollar influx from foreign companies operating in the country.
Sesión récord: Monto más alto negociado en Monex, compra más elevada del BCCR y precio más bajo del dólar desde 2008Costa Rica· 2025-11-25
Rodrigo Cubero, the former president of the BCCR, used the term 'vigilant tolerance' in relation to cryptocurrencies in 2021.
Criptomonedas en Costa Rica: El análisis del presidente del Banco CentralCosta Rica· 2025-11-20
Rodrigo Cubero was the president of the Central Bank of Costa Rica who published an article on cryptocurrencies.
El perfil de quiénes compran criptomonedas en Costa Rica: pocos lo utilizan como método de pagoCosta Rica· 2025-11-20
Rodrigo Cubero, economic advisor of the Costa Rican Banking Association, stated that the high sufficiency of the banking sector is a manifestation of the strength and solidity of the system.
Así está la solvencia de bancos, cooperativas, mutuales y financieras de Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-11-11Rodrigo Cubero, the former president of the Central Bank of Costa Rica, expressed doubts about the reported reduction in poverty.
La inexplicable reducción de la pobreza en tres regiones de Costa Rica en 2025Costa Rica· 2025-10-31Rodrigo Cubero explained that the Central Bank can intervene to mitigate sharp fluctuations in the exchange rate.
Tipo de cambio en Costa Rica: ¿Existe política no oficial? Banco Central y 5 economistas respondenCosta Rica· 2025-10-29
Rodrigo Cubero questioned the Banking Fraud Bill 23.908.
En las estafas, ¿quién debe pagar? El responsable de la custodiaCosta Rica· 2025-10-04
Rodrigo Cubero was the president of the BCCR at the time of the coin issuance.
Monedas y billetes antiguos de Costa Rica se cotizan hasta en $263.000Costa Rica· 2025-09-28
Rodrigo Cubero explained that with negative inflation, the real value of debts increases.
Costa Rica suma 28 meses con inflación fuera de la meta del Banco Central. Estos son los efectosCosta Rica· 2025-09-22
Rodrigo Cubero, former president of the Central Bank, explained the importance of understanding the limitations of economic models.
Banco Central posterga, de nuevo, entrada de inflación al rango meta: será hasta 2027Costa Rica· 2025-09-20Rodrigo Cubero stated that incorporating a representative from the fintech sector into the Payments Modernization Committee is a step in the right direction.
‘Fintech’ ganan espacio en el Sinpe: el giro que propone el Banco CentralCosta Rica· 2025-09-17
Rodrigo Cubero, an advisor to the Costa Rican Banking Association (ABC), noted that active rates have fluctuated less than the TPM.
¿Tiene un préstamo en colones? Así se comportan las tasas de interés de referenciaCosta Rica· 2025-08-27
Rodrigo Cubero explained that tariffs established by the administration of Donald Trump would generate a negative shock that reduces the availability of foreign currency.
Así incidirá la caída de la inversión extranjera sobre el precio del dólarCosta Rica· 2025-08-21
Rodrigo Cubero is an advisor to the Banking Association of Costa Rica, emphasizing the importance of competition in the banking system.
Presidente del BCCR aboga por dar más espacio a las ‘fintechs’ para mejorar la competencia con bancosCosta Rica· 2025-08-20Rodrigo Cubero, former president of the Central Bank, indicated that the Non-Banking Public Sector is demanding more foreign currency.
Banco Central frena compras de dólares, crecen en sector públicoCosta Rica· 2025-08-06Rodrigo Cubero, advisor to the Costa Rican Banking Association, stated that the reasons for the decline vary by entity but there are common factors explaining the decrease.
Ranquin bancario: así le fue a su banco en utilidades, cartera de crédito y activos en el primer semestreCosta Rica· 2025-08-04
Rodrigo Cubero emphasized the solid governance framework of banks to ensure financial accuracy.
Jerarca de Sugef: Cuando una entidad financiera miente, es ‘prácticamente imposible’ hacer una supervisión efectivaCosta Rica· 2025-07-21
Rodrigo Cubero is an advisor to the ABC and a former president of the Banco Central who criticized the slow and low reductions of the monetary policy rate.
Bancos responden con fuerte crítica al BCCR en discusión sobre tasas de interés de créditosCosta Rica· 2025-07-19Rodrigo Cubero is a former president of the Central Bank of Costa Rica.
¿Cómo afectaría el conflicto en Medio Oriente a la economía de Costa Rica?Costa Rica· 2025-06-24
Rodrigo Cubero, the former president of the monetary authority, criticized the decision to maintain the interest rate as 'desacertada'.
Banco Central mantiene su tasa de interés en 4%: ¿acierto o error? Esto opinan expertosCosta Rica· 2025-06-21