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, 2024Section
Uruguay News in English
Uruguay news in English from The Rio Times — Montevideo politics, economy, agriculture and culture.
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
Uruguay’s Inflation Hits 20-Year Low in June
In the quiet halls of the Banco Central del Uruguay, President Diego Labat announced a significant economic milestone.
July 26, 2024
Uruguayan Analysts Adjust 2024 Economic Growth Forecast to 3.3%
Uruguayan economists have trimmed the 2024 growth expectations to 3.3% a subtle dip from June's 3.35% forecast. Coverage and analysis...
July 18, 2024
Uruguay’s Central Bank Holds Key Interest Rate at 8.5%
On Tuesday, the Central Bank of Uruguay (BCU) held its Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 8.5%, a move aimed at...
July 17, 2024