Costa Rica Fiscal Margin Narrows as Tax Revenue Dips, Spending Rises

Costa Rica's tax revenue fell 0.3% in Jan-Sep 2026 while spending rose, narrowing the fiscal margin. The decline is modest but signals fiscal strain amid an improving income trend typical of year-end. This could pressure sovereign credit metrics and investor sentiment.

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