Finance Minister Of The Year: Swings To The Political Left, Eurozone Preparation And Banking Crises. The Banker's Selection Of The World's Leading Finance Ministers Reveals That Canny, Dual Management Of The Political And Economic Spheres Is A Prerequisit.(awards for finance ministers)

From: The Banker | Date: January 1, 2006 | Copyright information

Finance Minister of the Year - Global & Americas

Danilo Astori, Minister of the Economy and Finance, Uruguay

With the victory of Tabare Vazquez and his Frente Amplio (Broad Front) coalition party in the 2004 elections, Uruguay became the fifth Latin American country after Venezuela, Chile, Brazil and Argentina to vote a left- wing government into office. Despite managing the economy back to recovery after the 2002 financial crisis, outgoing president Jorge Batlle had slumped to the lowest recorded approval ratings ever, reflecting many poor Uruguayans' mood that the ...

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