Tag: INE

Thursday, August 7th 2014 - 08:02 UTC
Uruguay inflation hard to break: in July it remained stubbornly above 9%

Inflation in Uruguay remains hard to break having reached 6.17% in the first seven months of the year, the highest since 2007 (6.38%) and over 9% in the last twelve months well ahead of the government's target of 3% to 7%, according to the latest figures from the stats office, INE.
Monday, August 4th 2014 - 07:03 UTC
Magallanes with lowest unemployment rate in Chile, but quality of jobs is questioned

Unemployment in the extreme south Chilean region of Magallanes was the lowest in the country during the April/June quarter, 2.3%, according to the latest report from the country's stats office, INE. This is 0.5 percentage points less than the previous quarter and 1.4 percentage points below a year ago.
Tuesday, May 6th 2014 - 06:19 UTC
Uruguay's inflation index down 0.06% in April; four-month index 4.68%

Uruguay's inflation index was down 0.06% during April with the annual index standing at 9.18% and 4.68% in the first four months of the year, according to the latest release from the country's stats office, INE.
Friday, October 4th 2013 - 06:47 UTC
Uruguay’s annual inflation in September reached 9.02%; minister confident it will be brought down

Uruguay’s consumer inflation soared 1.36% over August in September boosted by increases in energy and fuel, transport, milk and other basic items, according to the latest release from INE, the government’s data office. This means inflation in the last twelve months climbed to 9.02% from a month ago (8.86%) and 8.2% in the first nine months of 2013.
Wednesday, September 4th 2013 - 00:36 UTC
Food, education and healthcare rising prices keep Uruguay’s inflation out of target

Uruguay’s inflation in August kept climbing and reached 1.04%, totalling 6.74% in the first eight months of the year and 8.86% in the last twelve months, which is well above the Central bank target of 4% to 6%, according to the latest report from the local Statistics Office, INE.
Friday, August 9th 2013 - 04:51 UTC
Piñera apologizes to the Chilean people for the flawed 2012 census

President Sebastian Piñera asked Chileans to forgive him for a 2012 census that a review panel found to be so flawed it should be thrown out, a political embarrassment for his government months before a general election.
Tuesday, August 6th 2013 - 03:05 UTC
Inflation in Uruguay remains ever so far from the Central bank annual target

Consumer prices in Uruguay during July increased 0.77% while twelve-month inflation reached 8.75%, which is the highest since last February, and well ahead of the 8.21% to June, according to the latest release from the country’s National Stats Institute, INE.
Friday, May 24th 2013 - 07:45 UTC
Toilet paper shortage is because ‘Venezuelans are eating more’ argues the government

A few hours after the Venezuelan congress voted a 79 million dollars credit for the import of 39 million rolls of toilet paper and other personal hygiene items, the government of President Nicolas Maduro said this was because “Venezuelans are eating more”.
Thursday, April 4th 2013 - 07:56 UTC
Uruguay reports lower inflation in March but the first quarter index was 3.59%

Uruguay consumer prices climbed 0.66% during March totalling 3.59% in the first quarter of the year and 8.54% in the last twelve months, according to a Wednesday release from the National Stats Office, INE.
Monday, October 22nd 2012 - 19:45 UTC
A fifth of Spaniards living below the poverty shows latest stats

Every fifth resident lives in poverty in Spain, new figures showed on Monday.
The national statistics institute INE said 21.1% of the 47-million population lives below the poverty line, meaning they live on less than 7,355 Euros (9,610 dollars) annually.