A list of facts about the financial situation in Central America. Information on the deficit, loans and loans to be approved for projects such as highway construction and the building…

An article in the Business Latin America regarding Costa Rica’s negotiations with IMF. There is a fear that the negotiations will become violent if there is not a settlement soon….

An article from the Business Latin America regarding President Rodrigo Carazo’s 1981 budget proposal which highlights some of the problems the country is facing. It has stirred a controversy in…

An article in Business Latin American regarding Costa Rican business’ reaction to the presidents 1981 budget proposal. One of the strongest reactions has come from industries dependent on imports.

An article in Business Latin America regarding Costa Rica’s government attempts to alleviate its current economic situation. The highlighted step in this article is the decision to officially float the…

An article in Business Latin America regarding issues in Costa Rica such as modest GDP growth, stable political climate, widening trade deficit, continued high inflation, gross domestic product, investment, labor,…

An article discussing President Jose Figueres’ new approach in office. His approach has two goals: to settle to cold war between the U.S. and Russia and to solve the pressing…

A revised edition that covers different issues in Central America by providing various essays and reports. Topics include from the struggle and beyond, U.S. strategies for counterrevolution.

President Reagan’s address to the nation regarding Central America. His address covers issues such as the threat to democracy, U.S. vital interests, the democratic resistance: popular support and the need…

Copies of two speeches presented before the White House Outreach Working Group on Central America. The first speech is by Archbishop Roman Arietta of San Jose, Costa Rica and president…