Mercosur

• Monday, July 23rd 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  Fed rate drop saves Uruguay 90 Million

• Monday, July 23rd 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  New Zeland trade delagation.

  A New Zeland trade delegation headed by Prime Minister Helen Clark, other government officials and representatives from the country's main industries will visit Mercosur members next November.

• Monday, July 23rd 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  “Mortally wounded”

• Thursday, July 19th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  Chilean recovery forecasted

  The Chilean economy should begin to recover and could record a 4,8% growth during the second half of 2001, according to Hernán Büchi, an outstanding Chilean economist and former Finance Minister

• Tuesday, July 17th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  Argentina: Political support for “zero-deficit”

  After days of intense and marathonic bargaining the Argentine government finally managed political support for its zero deficit financial program that should ease international credit conditions and put the country's economy back in track.

• Monday, July 16th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  Support from World Bank.

  World Bank vicepresident David De Ferranti reiterated this weekend in Buenos Aires the bank's support to Argentina's austerity package which targets zero deficit, and added that “the De la Rúa administration is moving in the right direction”.

• Tuesday, July 10th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  Antarctic meeting in Russia

• Tuesday, July 10th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  “Tariff war”

• Tuesday, July 10th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  Blair to visit Buenos Aires?

  Argentine diplomacy is working over time to try and arrange for British Prime Minister Tony Blair to visit Buenos Aires at the end of the month, when he will be officially meeting Brazilian president Fernando Cardoso in Brasilia

• Monday, July 2nd 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  Fifth Mercosur-Europe round