Uruguay

  • Dec 21, 2011
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Falklands-flagged vessels banned from Mercosur ports

The Mercosur summit in Montevideo yesterday announced the closure of all ports in member states...

Falkland Islands
  • Dec 20, 2011
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Cabinet splits may offset prudent policies in Uruguay

The government completed a debt swap in mid-December in order to extend maturities and reduce...

Uruguay
  • Dec 20, 2011
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Venezuela, trade tensions divide Mercosur

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez will arrive in Montevideo today to participate in the Mercosur...

Mercosur
  • Nov 21, 2011
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Uruguayan government faces falling confidence

Today's cabinet meeting is to focus on education reform plans, which face opposition and possible...

Uruguay
  • Nov 17, 2011
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Latin America's economic outlook set to decline

Economic prospects for the region are forecast to decline significantly over the coming months,...

Latin America
  • Oct 27, 2011
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Uruguayan Congress overturns amnesty law

The Lower House last night voted to overturn the amnesty law adopted in 1986 to protect members...

Uruguay
  • Oct 14, 2011
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Growth strong but political trouble brews in Uruguay

GDP will expand by 5.5% this year and 4.5% in 2012, according to a report from the economics...

Uruguay
  • Sep 23, 2011
  • 6 min read

Slower growth will remain above trend in Uruguay

GDP expanded by 0.5% quarter-on-quarter and 4.8% year-on-year in the second quarter, down from...

Uruguay