Indexed units of account | Unità di conto indicizzate

Categoria — Indicatori macroeconomici

The indexed units of account – units that are being used as an alternative currency in the countries with high inflation rate. Such units can be used for issuing of debt instruments such as bonds. These units are particularly widespread in the countries of Latin America.

Country	Local designation	Cbonds designation	Index	Short description
Argentina	UVA	UVA	UVA/ARS (BCRA); USD/UVA	Inflation-linked unit
Colombia	UVR	UVR	UVR/COP (BANREP); USD/UVR	Inflation-linked unit
Mexico	UDI	UDI	UDI/MXN (BANXICO); USD/UDI	Inflation-linked unit
Uruguay	UI	UYI	UYI/UYU (BCU); USD/UYI	Inflation-linked unit
Uruguay	UR	UUR	UUR/UYU (BCU); USD/UUR	Unit that is linked to the average salary level
Chile	UF	CLF	CLF/CLP (BCENTRAL); USD/CLF	Inflation-linked unit