Costa Rica's President Declares an End to Decades of Reckless Debt and Deficits.

Costa Rica's currency has appreciated 15% since its congress approved the IMF deal in 2021, making it the best performer in the Americas. (Bloomberg) -- Costa Rica's days of living beyond its means and running up reckless amounts of debt are over, said the nation's president, whose fiscal turnaround is winning over currency and bond traders. [Extracted from the article]

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