Uruguay

he new government's centrist economic policy, the economy's weathering of economic headwinds in 2009 and particularly the solid business environment credentials hold Uruguay in good... 2010-04-22

BMI View: Uruguay's central bank kept its policy rate unchanged at 6.25% for the fourth consecutive month in March, despite an uptick in inflation that saw consumer price growth come... 2010-03-31

BMI View: Uruguay's central bank kept its policy rate unchanged at 6.25% for the fourth consecutive month in March, despite an uptick in inflation that saw consumer price growth come... 2010-03-31

BMI View: We believe that Uruguay's trade dynamics will pick up considerably in 2010, with export and import growth likely to reach 14.9% and 11.1% respectively amid returning domestic... 2010-03-29

Industrial production growth came in below our estimated 5.0% year-on-year (y-o-y) in 2009, notwithstanding the surge in the month-on-month reading in December. Measuring 2.6% y-o-y... 2010-03-08

The new Uruguayan parliament, which assumed power on February 15, will be led by women in both the houses. Senator Luica Topolansky, President José Mujica's wife, took the oath of... 2010-03-08

We maintain our view that President José Mujca's government will be slightly more socially orientated than his predecessor, while not necessarily opposed to broad policy continuity... 2010-03-08

BMI View: Robust economic recoveries have seen a continued improvement in the ability of Latin American sovereigns to service external debt obligations. However, large external imbalances... 2010-02-18

Consumer price inflation in Uruguay rose to 6.1% y-o-y in January this year, up slightly from an end-2009 reading of 5.9%. On a month-on-month basis this marked a considerable uptick,... 2010-02-05

With José Mujica's inauguration only weeks away, the president-elect has started to adopt a firmly leftist approach to his future cabinet. This contrasts starkly with his commitment... 2010-02-05