COSTA RICA NEWS — The growth rate of 2.8% registered in August is the lowest since April 2013, with the manufacturing sector decelerating the most.
From a communication from ‘Market Pulse’ a Blog by Aldesa:
The rate of growth of economic activity in Costa Rica continues to decline and the national economy for August shows a yearly expansion of 2.8%. July growth was revised downwards from 3.4% to 3.1%.
The increase observed in August (2.8%) is the weakest since April 2013 (2.4) and on both occasions the sector losing growth is Manufacturing.
Source: Central American Data