Tasa de interés: ¿quién gana y quien pierde tras el incremento en 100 puntos básicos hecho por el Banrep?
Periodista Portafolio03.02.2026 15:50 Actualizado: 03.02.2026 16:16
TL;DR
- Rising interest rates benefit savers and investors in fixed-income assets due to higher returns.
- Households with loans, credit cards, and businesses relying on debt face increased borrowing costs.
- Higher interest rates can deter investment, slow business expansion, and reduce the affordability of major purchases like homes and vehicles.
- The decision to raise interest rates was influenced by inflation figures reaching 5.1% and a rise in core inflation, along with increased inflation expectations.