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1990 in Uruguay

Explore 5 historical events and records for Uruguay in 1990.

Historical records for Uruguay in 1990

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March

Inauguration

Lacalle Herrera, Luis Alberto ยท Montevideo ยท President of Uruguay ยท Government / Government of Uruguay

Sworn in as President after winning the election of 26 November 1989

President of Uruguay

Lacalle Herrera, Luis Alberto ยท Montevideo ยท President of Uruguay ยท Government / Government of Uruguay

Appointed President of Uruguay

Transfer of Power

Lacalle Herrera, Luis Alberto ยท Montevideo ยท President of Uruguay ยท Government / Government of Uruguay

Julio Maria Sanguinetti hands over the presidency to Luis Alberto Lacalle Herrera

Other events (month unknown)

Economy of Uruguay

Lacalle Herrera, Luis Alberto ยท Montevideo ยท President of Uruguay ยท Government / Government of Uruguay

Faces severe inflation and a difficult economic stabilization programme

Inflation

Lacalle Herrera, Luis Alberto ยท Montevideo ยท President of Uruguay ยท Government / Government of Uruguay

Faces inflation of about 130 percent during the early part of his administration

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