Effective Rate in Dollars Keeps Rising

While the Basic Passive Rate remained at 5.65% for the second week, the Effective Rate in Dollars reported a new increase, in this case from 2.49% to 2.52%.

Wednesday, October 30, 2019

The Central Bank of Costa Rica published on Wednesday afternoon October 30 that after recording an increase the previous week, the Basic Passive Rate will remain unchanged at 5.65% until next November 6.

The basic passive rate is an average of the collection rates in colones of financial institutions with terms of 150 to 210 days.

The Central Bank also reported that after the 0.11% rise in the Effective Rate in Dollars (TED), recorded last week, the present rate rose again and will stand at 2.52% for the next 7 days.

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