American Expatriate Costa Rica

Exchange rate goes up for the fourth consecutive day

Thursday marked the fourth consecutive day of increased exchange rate in the Foreign Currency Market (Monex), where wholesale transactions are traded.

The price of a dollar rose ¢1.95, for a total ¢7.81 throughout the week.

Last Tuesday and Wednesday the Central Bank also intervened in the exchange market with stabilization operations.

In the banks, the exchange rate has risen from ¢ 603 to nearly ¢ 610.

crhoy.com