{"id":1111,"date":"2025-01-21T16:46:37","date_gmt":"2025-01-21T16:46:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ics.cr\/?p=1111"},"modified":"2025-01-31T17:15:56","modified_gmt":"2025-01-31T17:15:56","slug":"costa-rica-stays-on-track-for-economic-growth-ccrb-projects-3-9-by-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ics.cr\/en\/costa-rica-mantiene-rumbo-de-crecimiento-de-economia-bccr-proyecta-3-9-para-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Costa Rica Keeps Economy On Track for Growth: BCCR Projects 3.9% by 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Central Bank of Costa Rica (BCCR) projects economic growth of 3.9% for 2025, close to the historical average of 4.1%. 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