Paraguay

Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo pressed for better terms of trade and economic collaboration with Argentina and Brazil during a December meeting of Mercosur nations in Montevideo.... 2012-01-09

BMI View: Consumer price inflation declined by 0.8% m-o-m in October, bringing the y-o-y increase for the same month down to 6.2% from 9.4% in September. Much of the October decline... 2011-11-24

Brazil's deployment of police and military forces along its border with Paraguay to counter the smuggling of drugs, arms and other contraband goods irked Paraguayan officials, who presented... 2011-11-24

The Paraguayan government deployed military troops to the city of Concepción in an effort to crack down against the Ejército del Pueblo Paraguayo (EPP), a left-wing military group... 2011-10-26

Paraguay's consumer price inflation rose by 9.2% y-o-y in September from 8.8% in August, continuing to pose upside risk to our end-2011 inflation forecast of 8.0%. However, a slowdown... 2011-10-26

While we think Paraguay's macroeconomic fundamentals will remain strong going forward, a decline in fixed investment and a deterioration of net exports in Q211 have prompted us to revise... 2011-10-25

Following the killing of two policemen by the left-wing guerilla group Ejército del Pueblo Paraguayo (EPP), Paraguay's Vice President Federico Franco said the country will step up... 2011-09-30

Paraguay's real GDP expanded by 4.1% y-o-y in Q211, down slightly from the 4.6% y-o-y increase posted in the previous quarter. The new figure supports our view that by end-2011 Paraguay's... 2011-09-30

We expect consumer price inflation in Paraguay to slow by end-2011, as tight monetary policy tames growth in aggregate demand, and lower commodity prices in H211 reduce the effect... 2011-09-16

Consumer price inflation in Paraguay cooled to 8.7% y-o-y, modestly down from 8.8% y-o-y in June and a sharp contrast to May's double-digit 10.2% y-o-y. This lower inflation reading... 2011-08-26