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Costa Rica fiscal reform looks doomed to fail
The new president is attempting the same fiscal reforms as his predecessor, and faces the same obstacles
Costa RicaCosta Rica’s Alvarado will struggle with fiscal reform
As the new president tackles a longstanding source of political tension, his honeymoon period looks well and truly over
Costa RicaCosta Rica’s Alvarado will prioritise crime policies
An increase in organised crime threatens Costa Rica’s security and its clean reputation on the international stage
Costa RicaFiscal questions cloud Costa Rica’s economic outlook
Costa Rica’s economy looks set for a good year, but a continuing lack of fiscal reform is a major downside risk
Costa RicaAlliances will make or break new Costa Rica president
Alvarado Quesada won the election comfortably, but breaking Costa Rica’s congressional gridlock may prove more tricky
Costa RicaCosta Rican electricity reform is a distant prospect
Despite increasing pressure for lower electricity costs, sector reform is unlikely to be a political priority
Costa RicaCosta Rica election upset leaves stark run-off choice
Costa Rica’s next president is sure to be an Alvarado; everything else remains uncertain
Costa RicaConservative leads presidential vote in Costa Rica
The strong conservative showing seems to be a backlash against the recent Inter-American Court same-sex marriage ruling
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