Economy
Paraguay
The disinflationary trend in Paraguay continued unabated in June according to latest data from the Banco Central del Paraguay, with consumer price inflation falling to 4.3% y-o-y, down...
2010-07-28Chile
Following the Banco Central de Chile's decision to hike the benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points to 1.50% on July 15, we believe the central bank will continue tightening monetary...
2010-07-28Paraguay
Paraguay's economy looks set for a strong rebound in 2010 (following upon last year's recession, when real GDP contracted 3.7%), with recently released data from the central bank showing...
2010-07-01Chile
Chilean inflation surged to an 11-month high in May according to latest data from the Instituto Nacional de Estadísticas, with the headline print coming in at 1.5% year-on-year (y-o-y),...
2010-07-01Uruguay
BMI View: Headline consumer price inflation in Uruguay fell to 7.1% y-o-y in May this year, down from 7.3% y-o-y in April. On a month-on-month basis prices increased by 0.16% from...
2010-06-07Argentina
The strong bounce in economic activity in Argentina has seen year-to-date import growth soar to 43.0% year-on-year (y-o-y) in April, reaching US$15.17bn. Nevertheless, stronger external...
2010-06-07Brazil
BMI View: Our below-consensus growth forecast for China in 2011 implies major risks to those Latin American economies whose commodities have helped fuel the Asian dragon's rampant...
2010-05-26Uruguay
The Uruguayan peso broke through two-year resistance against the US dollar on May 12 to reach UYU18.90/US$, bringing into sight our long-held UYU17.00/US$ upside target (last outlined...
2010-05-14
