<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" > <channel><title>Comments on: Costa Rican Consumer Confidence Index showed no signs of improvement in first quarter</title> <atom:link href="https://insidecostarica.com/2013/04/08/costa-rican-consumer-confidence-index-showed-no-signs-of-improvement-in-first-quarter/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>https://insidecostarica.com/2013/04/08/costa-rican-consumer-confidence-index-showed-no-signs-of-improvement-in-first-quarter/</link> <description>Costa Rica&#039;s Leading English Language News Source</description> <lastBuildDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2025 04:55:00 +0000</lastBuildDate> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.2</generator> <item><title>By: disgusted</title><link>https://insidecostarica.com/2013/04/08/costa-rican-consumer-confidence-index-showed-no-signs-of-improvement-in-first-quarter/#comment-4063</link> <dc:creator>disgusted</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 12:59:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=7289#comment-4063</guid> <description><![CDATA[Yeah you make a good point . I wonder what the foreclosure rate is here??  I have known two families in my bario where Kicked out  and bank took back the property the house was about 70K  and sold again. Seems like a win win for the bank and total loss for the family.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Yeah you make a good point . I wonder what the foreclosure rate is here??  I have known two families in my bario where Kicked out  and bank took back the property the house was about 70K  and sold again. Seems like a win win for the bank and total loss for the family.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: mhogan</title><link>https://insidecostarica.com/2013/04/08/costa-rican-consumer-confidence-index-showed-no-signs-of-improvement-in-first-quarter/#comment-4052</link> <dc:creator>mhogan</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 19:56:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=7289#comment-4052</guid> <description><![CDATA[When an established Tico bank manager worries about buying a $140,000 home, can you imagine the discomfiture of the average folk?  There is uncertainty in job sustainability.  Maybe la presidenta should focus on a sustainable economy instead of a preoccupation with the environment, or there may be more people claiming a &quot;tree&quot; as their principal residence.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When an established Tico bank manager worries about buying a $140,000 home, can you imagine the discomfiture of the average folk?  There is uncertainty in job sustainability.  Maybe la presidenta should focus on a sustainable economy instead of a preoccupation with the environment, or there may be more people claiming a &#8220;tree&#8221; as their principal residence.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: disgusted</title><link>https://insidecostarica.com/2013/04/08/costa-rican-consumer-confidence-index-showed-no-signs-of-improvement-in-first-quarter/#comment-4049</link> <dc:creator>disgusted</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 17:15:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=7289#comment-4049</guid> <description><![CDATA[Let see about 60% of all jobs are connected with the government. This got to be flawed survey I say more of 1.1 rating.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Let see about 60% of all jobs are connected with the government. This got to be flawed survey I say more of 1.1 rating.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Mickey Atkinson</title><link>https://insidecostarica.com/2013/04/08/costa-rican-consumer-confidence-index-showed-no-signs-of-improvement-in-first-quarter/#comment-4045</link> <dc:creator>Mickey Atkinson</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 15:30:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=7289#comment-4045</guid> <description><![CDATA[Maybe it is because of a stupid president  ,crooked congress and over paid state employees!]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Maybe it is because of a stupid president  ,crooked congress and over paid state employees!</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> </channel> </rss>