Uruguay’s Economy Crawls Ahead Amid Deep Structural Problems
The Central Bank of Uruguay reported modest quarterly growth of 0.4 percent for the second quarter of 2025, marking the...
September 16, 2025Section
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Latin America Weekly Economic Overview (Ex-Brazil & Mexico) – Sep 8–12, 2025
Latin American markets navigated mixed macroeconomic signals during the week of September 8–12, with inflation trends.
September 13, 2025
Uruguay’s Digital Currency Plans Signal a Shift Toward Financial Control
Uruguay’s Digital Currency Plans Signal a Shift Toward. Expert uruguay fintech analysis and reporting from The Rio Times.
September 12, 2025
Regional Flights Soar: Latin America Leads Global Aviation Recovery
Airlines in Latin America and the Caribbean carried 42.8 million passengers in July 2025, up 4.4 percent from last year
September 12, 2025
Once Promises, Now Taxes: How Uruguay’s Leftist Government Breaks Its Campaign Pledges
Uruguay’s left-wing government unveiled tax hikes to close a 4.1% GDP deficit and cut it to 2.6% by 2029. Finance...
September 10, 2025
China Drains Billions from Latin America’s Trade, While the U.S. Brings Cash In
Latin America is caught between two economic giants, and the trade balances tell a stark story: China drains billions from...
September 9, 2025
Mercosur Ends Roaming Fees, But Six-Year Delay Exposes Deeper Fault Lines
Brazil’s Senate ratified on August 20, 2025, Mercosur’s 2019 agreement to end roaming charges among its four member states
August 28, 2025
Cocaine Trade Turns Latin America’s Ports Into Global Weak Points
The World Customs Organization (WCO) warns in its 2025 report that cocaine now flows mainly through maritime containers
August 27, 2025
Latin America Cracks Down on Temu and Shein as Cheap Imports Flood the Market
Temu hit 105M monthly users in LatAm — up 143% — as Mexico raised tariffs to 33.5%. What the crackdown...
August 25, 2025