Uruguay

Headline consumer price inflation (CPI) came in at 6.4% y-o-y in September (up from 4.0% y-o-y in 2005). This constituted a slight easing of inflationary pressures, as CPI hit 6.9%... 2006-10-09

According to data released by the Banco Central del Uruguay (BCU), real GDP growth continued to grow solidly during Q206, expanding by 7.7% q-o-q and by 9.4% y-o-y (up from 7.9%... 2006-09-13

Pulp mills being built on the Uruguayan side of the border with Argentina have left the two neighbouring countries in a protracted and bitter dispute. Argentina claims that the erection... 2006-09-11

Due to strong growth of 7.2% y-o-y in Q106, the Uruguayan government has forecast economic growth at 5% this year, which would be down from the 6.6% posted in 2005. The

Due to strong growth of 7.2% y-o-y in Q106, the Uruguayan government has forecast economic growth at 5% this year, which would be down from the 6.6% posted in 2005. The

In recent weeks, Uruguayan President Tabaré Vazquez has indicated his willingness to discuss free trade agreements (FTA) outside of the current Mercosur set-up, in particular with... 2006-08-23

In recent weeks, Uruguayan President Tabaré Vazquez has indicated his willingness to discuss free trade agreements (FTA) outside of the current Mercosur set-up, in particular with... 2006-08-23

Inflation hit 6.7% in June - its highest level since 2004. The upward trend in price rises, observed from around August last year, can be chiefly attributed to robust real GDP growth... 2006-08-21

Tabaré Vázquez' public approval is being tested, according to the latest opinion polls. A census by Factum shows that 57% of those surveyed approve of Vázquez' performance to date,... 2006-08-11

Exports have posted healthy gains in 2006. For the first four months of the year exports were up 14.5% y-o-y, a slight deceleration from last year, but a robust pace of expansion... 2006-07-14