{"id":479,"date":"2024-05-03T14:25:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-03T14:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ics.cr\/?p=479"},"modified":"2024-09-16T14:27:37","modified_gmt":"2024-09-16T14:27:37","slug":"central-bank-of-costa-rica-announces-reduction-of-the-monetary-policy-rate-to-475","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ics.cr\/en\/banco-central-de-costa-rica-anuncia-reduccion-de-la-tasa-de-politica-monetaria-a-475\/","title":{"rendered":"Central Bank of Costa Rica announces reduction of the Monetary Policy Rate to 4.75%"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week the Central Bank of Costa Rica (BCCR) announced a 0.5% decrease in the Monetary Policy Rate (TPM), which since last Friday has been at 4.75%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Monetary Policy Rate as of March 22 was at 5.25%. 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