Uruguay's central bank marks five years without intervening in the currency market
Published on: Monday 31 August 2026
The Central Bank of Uruguay completed five years on Monday without intervening in the foreign exchange market. Its last operation was a purchase of 31.2 million dollars in 2021. Its president, Guillermo Tolosa, described the milestone as of 'enormous' importance and said the country is going through a period of 'absolutely free floating of the currency'.
