Costa Rica Budget 2027 cuts education, judiciary to historic lows

Costa Rica's 2027 budget is set to allocate less than 5% of GDP to the Ministry of Public Education (MEP) and 1% to the Judicial Power, the lowest in history, following first-debate adjustments. This marks a significant fiscal shift that could strain public services and judicial independence, though final approval is pending.

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