Key indicators.
LATIN TRADE INDEX *
% CHANGE
MAY 02/03
Total Trade May 03 US$ 49.9 billion 1.6%
Exports May 03 US$ 26.9 billion 8.0%
Imports May 03 US$ 13 billion -5.0%
* Combine import and export data from Argentina, Brazil, Chile,
Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, and Vanezuela.
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ARGENTINA
Inflation (annual rate) May 02/May 03 14.3%
Interest Rate May 03 12.6%
Reserves (US$ millions) May 03 11,386
Dollar Value (Peso) August 1 2.94
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BOLIVIA
Inflation (annual rate) May 02/May 03 3.1%
Interest Rate May 03 12.1%
Reserves (US$ millions) May 03 521
Dollar Value (Boliviano (o)) August 1 7.69
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BRAZIL
Inflation (annual rate) May 02/May 03 17.2%
Interest Rate May 03 25.5%
Reserves (US$ millions) May 03 43,213
Dollar Value (Real) August 1 3.03
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CHILE
Inflation (annual rate) May 02/May 03 3.5%
Interest Rate May 03 2.8%
Reserves (US$ millions) May 03 15,857
Dollar Value (Peso (o)) August 1 709.72
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COLOMBIA
Inflation (annual rate) May 02/May 03 7.7%
Interest Rate May 03 7.8%
Reserves (US$ millions) May 03 10,444
Dollar Value (Peso (o)) August 1 2,894
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COSTA RICA
Inflation (annual rate) May 02/May 03 10.2%
Interest Rate May 03 10.8%
Reserves (US$ millions) May 03 1,594
Dollar Value (Colon) August 1 402.34
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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Inflation (annual rate) May 02/May 03 20.1%
Interest Rate May 03 20.1%
Reserves (US$ millions) May 03 500
Dollar Value (Peso (d)) August 1 33.60
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ECUADOR
Inflation (annual rate) May 02/May 03 8.3%
Interest Rate May 03 5.5%
Reserves (US$ millions) May 03 785
Dollar Value (US$) August 1 1.00
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EL SALVADOR
Inflation (annual rate) May 02/May 03 1.9%
Interest Rate May 03 3.5%
Reserves (US$ millions) May 03 1,708
Dollar Value (Colon (d)) August 1 8.75
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GUATEMALA
Inflation (annual rate) May 02/May 03 5.5%
Interest Rate May 03 4.9%
Reserves (US$ millions) May 03 2,363
Dollar Value (Quetzal) August 1 7.92
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MEXICO
Inflation (annual rate) May 02/May 03 4.7%
Interest Rate May 03 2.4%
Reserves (US$ millions) May 03 55,691
Dollar Value (Pesos) August 1 10.58
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PANAMA
Inflation (annual rate) May 02/May 03 1.5%
Interest Rate May 03 4.7%
Reserves (US$ millions) May 03 1,264
Dollar Value (Balboa) August 1 1.00
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PARAGUAY
Inflation (annual rate) May 02/May 03 19.6%
Interest Rate May 03 21.4%
Reserves (US$ millions) May 03 755
Dollar Value (Guarani (d)) August 1 6,185
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PERU
Inflation (annual rate) May 02/May 03 2.4%
Interest Rate May 03 4%
Reserves (US$ millions) May 03 10,109
Dollar Value (Sol (d)) August 1 3.47
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URUGUAY
Inflation (annual rate) May 02/May 03 28%
Interest Rate May 03 45.9%
Reserves (US$ millions) May 03 1,046
Dollar Value (Peso (m)) August 1 27.17
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VENEZUELA
Inflation (annual rate) May 02/May 03 35%
Interest Rate May 03 14.7%
Reserves (US$ millions) May 03 11,859
Dollar Value (Bolivar (d)) August 1 1,597
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