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Economy & Business - February 2004
URUGUAY: Decent export performance
The IMF offered the
country a loan of US$141m. It commented that the country’s recovery
from the disaster of 2002, when the economy shrank by 11%, is still fragile.
The Fund waived various unmet conditions that had been set for its loan
of US$3.2bn agreed in 2002.
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