Spain Turns to Latin America as Retirements Create 3.5 Million Worker Gap
Spain will need at least 3.5 million additional workers by 2035 to replace a retiring baby boomer generation, according to...
August 22, 2025Section
Uruguay News in English
Uruguay news in English from The Rio Times — Montevideo politics, economy, agriculture and culture.
Uruguay Keeps Cutting Rates as Inflation Nears Target
Uruguay’s central bank announced on August 19 that it reduced its key interest rate by 25 basis points to 8.75...
August 20, 2025
Uruguay Holds Steady at 2.5% Growth Forecast as Inflation Stays on Target
The Central Bank of Uruguay (BCU) released in August its latest Expectations Survey, which projects economic growth
August 19, 2025
Uruguay’s Industrial Council: Local Solutions for Real Industry Problems
Uruguay’s Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mining just set up the Industrial Council, marking a clear change in how the...
August 15, 2025
Latin America’s Growth Trap: Low Investment and High Crime Hold the Region Back
(Analysis) The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean reports that the region’s economies will grow just 2.2%
August 14, 2025
Uruguay Nears Legalizing Euthanasia, Challenging a Latin American Taboo
Uruguay is close to becoming the third country in Latin America to legalize euthanasia, after Colombia and Ecuador.
August 13, 2025
Trump Authorizes Military Planning Against Latin American Cartels Labeled as Terrorists
The U.S. government confirmed that President Donald Trump has authorized the Pentagon to prepare direct military operations
August 9, 2025
After a Decade Grounded, Uruguay Launches Strategic National Airline Comeback
Uruguay is set to revive its national airline after a decade, connecting Montevideo with major South American cities.
August 9, 2025
Uruguay’s Steady Hand on Prices Sets It Apart in South America
Uruguay has done what many of its neighbors have not: it has kept inflation low and steady, with the official...
August 6, 2025