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Tue, 23 Dec 2025 12:24:00 GMT
Looking ahead to 2026: a message to our readers
As the year draws to a close, everyone at MercoPress extends its best wishes to readers and subscribers across the region and beyond. The holiday season offers a moment to pause, take stock, and look ahead with perspective.

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 11:43:00 GMT
Uruguay's Economy Minister worried by too much success
Uruguay's Economy Minister Gabriel Oddone announced Monday that his country's GDP was projected to expand by 2.3% this year. While the figure is slightly lower than initial government forecasts, Oddone emphasized that it repres...

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 11:39:00 GMT
Argentine Appellate Court orders Central Bank to disclose details of gold shipments abroad
The Buenos Aires Federal Administrative Court of Appeals has dealt a significant legal blow to the Central Bank of the Argentine Republic (BCRA), ordering it to release detailed information regarding the shipment of national go...

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 11:33:00 GMT
Brazil: General Augusto Heleno granted house arrest
Supreme Federal Court (STF) Justice Alexandre de Moraes granted house arrest to General Augusto Heleno, the Minister of Institutional Security (GSI) under former President Jair Bolsonaro, who was among those convicted for the J...

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 11:21:00 GMT
Regional aviation milestones in Paraguay and Uruguay
The aviation sectors in Paraguay and Uruguay achieved significant milestones on Monday. Asunción's Silvio Pettirossi Airport set a new record number of passengers, while Montevideo's Carrasco completed a multi-million-dollar t...

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