"Taking responsibility today is preparing ourselves to be better reborn," says Costa Rican president about the new taxes | Video | CNN

Costa Rican President Carlos Alvarado spoke on CNN about Costa Ricans' concern about the eventual imposition of new taxes to reactivate the economy.

The president said that it is one of the dilemmas in which they are at the moment.

Alvarado says that a series of actions are required to protect the economy and avoid falling into phenomena such as inflation and high interest rates.