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Uruguayan economy expanded between 3% and 3.5% last year says Central bank

Monday, March 18th 2013 - 20:36 UTC
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The Uruguayan economy expanded between 3% and 3.5% last year which is below the 5.7% of 2011, mostly because of a serious drought and a deteriorating world situation, advanced the country’s Central bank president Mario Bergara. Read full article

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  • ChrisR

    “I would say that growth last year was in the range of 3% to 3.5%”, said Bergara

    But is this the inflated rate or ex-inflation.

    With inflation running in excess of 9.5% in the 12 months growth of 3 or 3 1/2% is unacceptable to say the least.

    I really wish that the politicians could educate themselves to ensure that we, the public get the true message, or am I being naive?

    Mar 18th, 2013 - 09:03 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • ynsere

    You're being naive, at least with respect to this lot.

    Mar 19th, 2013 - 01:22 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • ChrisR

    2 ynsere

    It was a rhetorical question but thanks for answering it! :o)

    Mar 19th, 2013 - 12:15 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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