The Central Bank of Costa Rica published on Wednesday afternoon, March 11, that after registering a decrease the previous week, the Basic Liable Rate reported no variations for the next few days and will remain at 4.5% until March 18.

The Basic Passive Rate is an average of the collection rates in colons of the financial institutions at terms of 150 to 210 days.

The Central Bank also reported that after falling last week, the Effective Rate in Dollars (TED) registered a drop of 0.03% and will be at 2.35% during the next 7 days.

The TED is a gross weighted average of the interest rates of term deposits in dollars, of the different groups of intermediary financial entities.

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