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• Position: Ilustraci

Consumer prices Interest rates % change on year ago % per year latest year ago deposit lending Argentina 11.6 Apr '06 8.8 6.36 7.71 Apr '06 Bolivia 4.3 Apr '06 5.3 4.70 11.58 Apr '06 Brazil 4.7 Apr '06 8.1 13.98 52.80 Apr '06 Chile 3.8 Apr '06 2.9 4.91 7.70 Apr '06 Colombia 4.1 Apr '06 5.0 5.93 12.94 Apr '06 Costa Rica 11.6 Apr '06 13.7 10.40 24.67 Apr '06 Dominican Rep. 8.6 Apr '06 3.9 11.64 20.19 Apr '06 Ecuador 3.8 Apr '06 1.2 3.84 9.51 Apr '06 El Salvador 4.2 Apr '06 4.4 4.02 7.35 Apr '06 Guatemala 7.3 Apr '06 8.0 4.46 12.74 Apr '06 Honduras 5.8 Apr '06 9.4 10.54 18.22 Mar '06 Jamaica 10.6 Apr '06 14.9 6.97 17.67 Apr '06 Mexico 3.2 Apr '06 4.6 3.29 7.43 Apr '06 Panama 2.9 Apr '06 3.3 3.35 8.29 Apr '06 Paraguay 10.6 Apr '06 5.9 4.76 32.96 Apr '06 Peru 2.9 Apr '06 2.0 5.00 14.50 Apr '06 Trinidad & Tobago 6.9 Apr '06 7.0 3.62 10.25 Mar '06 Uruguay 6.0 Apr '06 5.3 1.80 8.97 Apr '06 Venezuela 11.4 Apr '06 15.8 10.17 15.72 Apr '06 Exchange rates July 17, 2006 currency per US$ per euro Argentina Peso 3.07 3.88 Bolivia Boliviano 7.70 9.73 Brazil Real 2.10 2.65 Chile Peso 521.16 658.98 Colombia Peso 2,446 3,093 Costa Rica Colon 496.27 627.51 Dominican Rep. Peso 31.37 39.67 Ecuador Sucre 1.00 31,611 El Salvador Colon 8.38 10.60 Guatemala Quetzal 7.28 9.20 Honduras Lemgira 18.15 22.95 Jamaica Dollar 61.00 77.13 Mexico Peso 10.96 13.86 Panama Balboa 1.00 1.22 Paraguay Guarani 5,287 6,685 Peru Sol 3.11 3.93 Trinidad & Tobago Dollar 6.20 7.84 Uruguay Peso 22.75 28.76 Venezuela Bolivar 2,713 2,683 Exports of goods US$ millions trailing latest 12 months Argentina 3,819 Apr '06 41,619 Bolivia 303 Apr '06 3,210 Brazil 9,803 Apr '06 123,844 Chile 4,035 Apr '06 43,944 Colombia 1,857 Apr '06 22,140 Costa Rica 562 Apr '06 7,353 Dominican Rep. 1,475 Q1 '06 6,174 Ecuador 1,127 Apr '06 11,091 El Salvador 255...