Uruguay

BMI View: Real GDP growth of 10.4% year-on-year in Q210 reinforces our view that Uruguay will remain a regional outperformer over the medium term. We expect strong private consumption,... 2010-11-03

BMI View: Real GDP growth of 10.4% year-on-year in Q210 reinforces our view that Uruguay will remain a regional outperformer over the medium term. We expect strong private consumption,... 2010-11-03

October 7 saw the first general strike under the presidency of José Mujica, with high turnout reported across the country. The strikes, called by the Uruguayan federation of labour... 2010-10-27

BMI View: Unemployment dropped to just 6.2% in August, the lowest level on record and a notable drop from the 7.0% level recorded in July. We expect the jobless rate to come down... 2010-10-27

BMI View: Unemployment dropped to just 6.2% in August, the lowest level on record and a notable drop from the 7.0% level recorded in July. We expect the jobless rate to come down... 2010-10-27

BMI View: We believe that Uruguay's financial account will remain in the red over the coming quarters as the search for higher yield and government efforts to stem peso appreciation... 2010-10-15

BMI View: We believe that Uruguay's financial account will remain in the red over the coming quarters as the search for higher yield and government efforts to stem peso appreciation... 2010-10-15

The government of Uruguay has blocked British ship HMS Gloucester, the Royal Navy South Atlantic patrol vessel, from entering the Port of Montevideo for supplies and fuel, despite having... 2010-09-29

Uruguay's economic recovery continued to gain strength in Q210, with real GDP growth rising to an impressive 10.4% y-o-y, the fastest rate on record. While we still expect growth to... 2010-09-29

BMI View: Fiscal consolidation is already well underway in Uruguay, boosting the country's efforts to regain investment grade status by 2014. With the political will firmly in place... 2010-09-16