Uruguay

BMI view: In line with our 2011 forecast the Banco Central del Uruguay(BCU) has front loaded its rate hiking cycle, raising the policy rate by 100 basis points (bps) to 7.50%. With... 2011-03-31

Lingering tensions between Uruguay's military and democratic institutions have again come to the fore, following the release of a video containing threats against judges and prosecutors... 2011-03-29

BMI View: Recently released Q410 real GDP data reinforces our long-held view that the momentum behind Uruguay's economic recovery remains strong. Driven by surging private consumption... 2011-03-29

BMI View: Uruguay's external accounts remain volatile, on the back of shifting regional macroeconomic dynamics. While we expect the current account to rebound modestly to post a... 2011-03-08

BMI View: Uruguay's external accounts remain volatile, on the back of shifting regional macroeconomic dynamics. While we expect the current account to rebound modestly to post a... 2011-03-08

Former President Tabaré Vázquez has given the strongest indication yet that he is considering running as presidential candidate for the ruling Frente Amplio (FA) in 2014's presidential... 2011-03-03

BMI View: Uruguay's key money supply aggregates show that liquidity is still being pumped into the economy at a considerable rate, with M1 and M2 data showing growth of 25.0% and... 2011-03-03

BMI View: Uruguay's key money supply aggregates show that liquidity is still being pumped into the economy at a considerable rate, with M1 and M2 data showing growth of 25.0% and... 2011-03-03

BMI View: Latin America's sovereign risk credentials continue to improve overall, boosted by broadly strong growth rates and high commodity prices. However, we caution that the outlook... 2011-02-09

BMI View: Uruguay's economy continues to show well-balanced growth, and we believe that consumer-oriented and manufacturing industries will push real GDP growth to 4.7% in 2011.... 2011-02-03