Costa Rica Investment and construction

Business and Financial English students, especially those studying Advanced Market Leader (unit 7) can read this article and identify vocabulary and phrases to talk about trends and future predictions.
Costa Rican builders cautious despite sector growth / Business & Real Estate / Costa Rica Newspaper, The Tico Times
This could lead to a discussion on how these trends will affect the student's company and future investment opportunities.

Financial English Costa Rica

Business and Financial English students can read an article in English on the latest turbulence in the financial markets. Lots of good vocab related to trends and large figures.
Costa Rica braces for economic storm / Business & Real Estate / Costa Rica Newspaper, The Tico Times

USA Debt Clock

Statistics and very big numbers.
 How fast can you say them!
www.usdebtclock.org/
Thanks for the link James.