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Uruguayan Economy — Inflation Rears its Ugly Head

By uruguayguy | Published: May 5, 2010
According El Pais — Prices are rising faster. Although the percentage increase in retail prices in April was lower than expected by private analysts, the annual rate was registered at 7.35% for the month. That is the most rapid increase in retail prices since March of ‘09. Inflation, of course is a bugaboo for anyone living [...]
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Montevideo Video

By uruguayguy | Published: April 30, 2010
This video clip is one of my favorites of all time from Montevideo.  Chuck was an expat (for those who do not know) who lived in Uruguay for a year while he wife taught at the University — or maybe she was studying… Regardless, in his year here he managed to blog about and capture a [...]
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Uruguay Still Booming, Foreigners and Expats Abound

By uruguayguy | Published: January 30, 2010
I was reading la nacion this morning in the Punta Carretas mall McChundley’s this a.m. — the McCafe actually and the reports for the year end 2009 are rolling in from the various ministries. As much as I could understand what I was reading, things seem to still be booming down here. If local tourist traffic is [...]
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