Uruguay

  • Oct 8, 2010
  • 2 min read

URUGUAY: Mujica faces first general strike

Public sector unions held a 24-hour general strike yesterday in protest over plans to reform the...

Uruguay
  • Sep 30, 2010
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LATIN AMERICA: Commodities to boost strong growth

The World Bank expects Latin America's GDP to expand by 5.5-6.0% in 2010 and by 4.0-5.0% in 2011,...

Latin America
  • Sep 22, 2010
  • 7 min read

URUGUAY: Reforms aim to sustain strong growth

The government is pushing a five-year budget that will give priority to security, education and...

Uruguay
  • Sep 22, 2010
  • 1 min read

URUGUAY: Reforms aim to sustain strong growth

Year-on-year growth reached 10.4% in the second quarter.

Uruguay
  • Sep 16, 2010
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URUGUAY: First-half growth hit 9.8%

GDP expanded by 2.3% quarter-on-quarter and 10.4% year-on-year in the second quarter, the Central...

Uruguay
  • Sep 9, 2010
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LATIN AMERICA: UNDP cites worsening inequality

The Latin America and Caribbean region holds ten of the world's 15 most unequal countries,...

Latin America
  • Sep 7, 2010
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URUGUAY: S&P follows Fitch in rating upgrade

Rating agency Standard & Poor's (S&P) yesterday upgraded Uruguay's long-term foreign currency...

Uruguay
  • Aug 12, 2010
  • 7 min read

URUGUAY: Rating rise reflects rising resilience

The government has a positive international image after demonstrating continuity in responsible...

Uruguay