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News Uruguay » Economy: Uruguay Unemployment Rate Dips to 7.1%

News channel or source: https://www.riotimesonline.com/uruguay-unemployment-rate-september-2026/
Published on: Friday 23 October 2026

The Uruguay unemployment rate dipped to 7.1% in September from 7.2% in August, INE said, with youth joblessness at 21.6% and informality at 21.0%.

News Uruguay » Economy: Weakening US dollar, strong peso deals blow to Uruguay's economy

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/economy/weakening-us-dollar-strong-peso-deals-blow-to-uruguay-s-economy/ar-AA1VgJDZ
Published on: Thursday 29 January 2026

BUENOS AIRES, Jan. 29 (UPI) --Uruguay has raised warning signals in its economic policy after its currency appreciated the most in the world against the dollar this week -- a situation the government ...

News Uruguay » Economy: IMF praises Uruguay’s economic management

News channel or source: https://ktar.com/world-news/imf-praises-uruguays-economic-management
Published on: Friday 02 November 2012

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) – The International Monetary Fund is heaping praise on Uruguay. The IMF’s annual review Friday describes the small country wedged between Brazil and Argentina as a model of ...

News Uruguay » Economy: Uruguay: From good student to regional leader

News channel or source: https://www.upi.com/Voices/2026/04/30/latam-perspectives-Uruguay-regional-leader/1311777555295/
Published on: Wednesday 29 April 2026

April 30 (UPI) --When Yamandú Orsi took office in March 2025, returning the Frente Amplio party to power after five years in opposition, investors in Latin America were watching. Uruguay's sovereign ...

News Uruguay » Economy: Uruguay Geopolitics Explained 2026

News channel or source: https://www.riotimesonline.com/uruguay-geopolitics-explained-2026/
Published on: Sunday 18 October 2026

Uruguay geopolitics in October 2026: ties with the US, China, the EU, Brazil, Russia and India, plus tariffs, trade deals and regional chairs.

News Uruguay » Economy: FACTBOX-Uruguay economy stable despite global crisis

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/article/markets/bonds/factbox-uruguay-economy-stable-despite-global-crisis-idUSN25154020/
Published on: Sunday 25 October 2009

Oct 25 (Reuters) - A conservative former president and an ex-guerrilla fighter face off in Uruguay's presidential election on Sunday, both vowing to maintain market-friendly policies that have made it ...

News Uruguay » Economy: Weakening U.S. dollar, strong peso deals blow to Uruguay's economy

News channel or source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/weakening-u-dollar-strong-peso-180608635.html
Published on: Thursday 29 January 2026

When the exchange rate between the Uruguayan peso and the dollar falls, the margin between income and expenses shrinks, and in some cases that gap can become critical for business continuity. File ...

News Uruguay » Economy: Uruguay: From good student to regional leader

News channel or source: https://finance.yahoo.com/economy/policy/articles/uruguay-good-student-regional-leader-132537512.html
Published on: Thursday 30 April 2026

Yamandu Orsi celebrates with his running mate, Carolina Cosse, after winning the presidential election in Montevideo, Uruguay, in 2024. File Photo by Raul Martinez/EPA April 30 (UPI) -- When Yamandú ...

News Uruguay » Economy: Weakening U.S. dollar, strong peso deals blow to Uruguay's economy

News channel or source: https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2026/01/29/latam-Uruguay-weak-dollar-hurts-economy/7761769708347/
Published on: Wednesday 28 January 2026

BUENOS AIRES, Jan. 29 (UPI) --Uruguay has raised warning signals in its economic policy after its currency appreciated the most in the world against the dollar this week -- a situation the government ...