Uruguay’s Central Bank Maintains Interest Rate at 8.5% to Control Inflation
Uruguay's Central Bank (BCU) has decided yesterday to maintain its Monetary Policy Rate (TPM) unchanged at 8.5%. Coverage and analysis...
August 17, 2024Section
Uruguay News in English
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Resilience Amid Decline: Uruguay’s Manufacturing Sector in 2024
From January to June 2024 Uruguay's manufacturing industry contracted by 1.8% compared to the previous year. Coverage and analysis from...
August 14, 2024
Exploring the 80% Price Gap Between Uruguay and Argentina
In July 2024, the University of Uruguay's Salto Economic Observatory revealed an 80% price gap between Uruguay and Argentina. This...
August 13, 2024
Uruguay’s Birthrate: A Century-Long Decline
Uruguay is experiencing its lowest birthrate since the start of the 20th century, with only 30,589 births recorded in 2023
August 13, 2024
Uruguay’s Record-Breaking $4 Billion Green Energy Venture with Japan
Uruguay is set to host the largest investment in its history with HIF Global planning a $4 billion green hydrogen....
August 12, 2024
Streamlining Inflation: Uruguay’s Central Bank Strategy
Uruguay’s central bank led by President Washington Ribeiro is exploring a significant shift in its inflation target. Analysis from The...
August 7, 2024
More Latin American Nations Back González in Venezuela’s Disputed Election
On August 2 2024 more recognized Edmundo González Urrutia as the rightful winner of Venezuela's presidential election. Analysis from The...
August 3, 2024
Uruguay’s Labor Market: A June 2024 Snapshot
Uruguay's unemployment rate fell to 8.1% in June 2024, down from 8.5% in May, as reported by the National Institute...
August 2, 2024
Uruguay Amplifies Tech Focus with Apple-Linked GrowthX College
Uruguay is leading a tech education revolution in Latin America with the introduction of GrowthX College. Founded by Jan Kostadinov,...
August 1, 2024