Costa Rica leaders have historically invested in the nations future by providing all that its citizens need to thwart poverty. The people have been able to profit from a thriving export business and creating a nation where those investing in Costa Rica also prosper. The beautiful Costa Rica Land is more than just a vacation destination. It is also home to over four thousand...

Many have asked if Costa Rica is suffering economically from decreased travel or investment and home buying as cash-strapped foreigners deal with world-wide economies suffering from high oil prices and other regional issues such as the U.S. home mortgage crisis. It should go without saying that Costa Rica is definitely concerned – especially with fears of a full-blown...

Consumers worldwide are struggling with rising prices for everyday expenses such as food, fuel, and housing, and it does not appear that the end is in sight. Price increases in one sector eventually affect other sectors in a “domino effect” type of reaction. The cost of fuels has been the driving factor for many of the cost increases of consumable goods, as fuels...