01736cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF006304 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451839463 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Uruguay : 2009 Article IV Consultation; Staff Report; Staff Statement and Supplement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Uruguay. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2010. 1 online resource (54 pages) IMF Staff Country Reports <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students This 2009 Article IV Consultation highlights that the Uruguayan economy has held up considerably well in the face of the global recession. The impact of the crisis appears to have been relatively short lived. Private consumption and investment decelerated while the unemployment rate rose only little and temporarily. The policy response to the crisis has sought to balance different risks. Executive Directors have welcomed the achievement of single-digit inflation over the last several years, while noting that inflation remains relatively high. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2010/048 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2010/048/002.2010.issue-048-en.xml IMF e-Library