Uruguay Balance of Trade Swings to Surplus in July âšī¸
Uruguay recorded a trade surplus of $88.8 million in July 2025, with exports rising 13.1% and imports growing 4.1%, driven by increases in primary goods, manufactured products, and consumer/capital goods.
Macroeconomic data shows modest trade performance with balanced growth across export and import categories. Limited direct implications for global market indices or specific portfolio holdings due to Uruguay's relatively small economic scale.
Uruguay Unemployment Hits 7-Year Low âšī¸
Uruguay's unemployment rate decreased to 6.9% in July 2025, representing the lowest level since December 2017, with varied unemployment rates across gender and age groups.
Macroeconomic data showing modest labor market improvement suggests stable economic conditions without significant immediate market disruption. The data provides a nuanced view of employment trends with minimal direct portfolio implications.