Uruguay
Economy
Despite a robust economic performance in recent years and a much-improved investment climate, Uruguay's high exposure to international credit markets and a large external debt-to-GDP...
2008-10-23Economy
In spite of the remarkable economic resilience exhibited across the region earlier in the year, global headwinds have now started to damage the macroeconomic outlook in Latin America....
2008-08-14Economy
Solid macroeconomic fundamentals and an increasingly mature financial sector continue to drive the Uruguayan peso to new multi-year highs, with the peso currently trading along key...
2008-07-03Economy
The central bank's new capital controls have not prevented the Uruguayan peso from reaching multi-year highs of UYU19.35/US$. Driven largely by high global commodity prices, we see...
2008-06-05Economy
As 2007 draws to a close, Latin America looks to have chalked up another impressive year of above-trend growth, expanding on average by 4.9% according to BMI's preliminary estimates....
2007-12-27Economy
monetary policy, comparisons with previous rate-cutting episodes in 1998 and 2001 will inevitably be made. Although it is risky to rely too much on historical parallels, it is worth...
2007-09-21Economy
The Uruguayan peso continues to follow a solid, if stuttering, appreciation path in 2007, as positive political stability, macroeconomic fundamentals and a maturing financial sector...
2007-05-31Economy
After a long period of relative calm since June 2006, volatility in global assets returned with a vengeance in February, with equity markets dropping and bond spreads widening. This...
2007-03-23



