With more than 50,000 sold of the previous edition, The New Key to Costa Rica is now revised, making it even more valuable to the more than 400,000 North Americans who visit Costa Rica each year. The guide features a map and complete information for the tourist. "The best guidebook to Costa Rica".--New York Times. National radio.

Growth is expected to average less than 2 percent in the medium-term. The envisaged fiscal adjustment would remain insufficient to significantly reduce the very high public debt. Large external imbalances, driven by large current account deficits, repayment of the super bond and remaining payments for the nationalized telecommunication company (BTL), would reduce international reserves to uncomfortable levels. The further withdrawal by global banks of correspondent relationships with Belizean banks and low capital buffers in some banks are key threats to financial stability. Insufficient fiscal adjustment and weaknesses in the banking system are significant risks.

Thorough coverage of Mexico's premier resort destination serves as just the opening to this detailed survey of the entire Yucatan Peninsula. Harris shows the way to secluded beaches, spectacular pyramids, unspoiled natural wonders, and sleepy Mayan villages. Descriptive reviews of attractions, accommodations, and restaurants are included. 16 color photos. 10 illustrations. 18 maps.

Outlook and Risks. Economic activity is projected to moderate after a strong recovery from the pandemic. After growing by 15 percent in 2021 and 12 percent in 2022, real GDP is projected to grow by 2.4 percent in 2023 and 2.0 percent over the medium term as spare capacity is exhausted. Revenue growth and fiscal consolidation have increased the primary balance to 1.2 percent of GDP from FY2022 onwards, which is projected to reduce public debt from 64 percent of GDP in 2022 to 53 percent in 2028. Risks to the outlook are tilted to the downside, including a sharp slowdown in advanced economies, further increases in commodity prices, and climate-related disasters.

Detailed and timely information on accommodations, restaurants, and local attractions highlight these updated travel guides, which feature all-new covers, a dramatic visual design, symbols to indicate budget options, must-see ratings, multi-day itineraries, Smart Travel Tips, helpful bulleted maps, tips on transportation, guidelines for shopping excursions, and other valuable features. Original.