The 2016/2017 sugarcane crop in Brazil will amount to 691 million tons, outweighing the previous one, says the forecast from the National Supply Company (Conab).
Author: Agência Brasil
The data was released by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). The sector’s performance slowed in comparison with the same period of 2015.
The National Confederation of Industry (CNI) revised down its forecast for the Brazilian GDP in 2016, going from 2.6% to 3.1%.
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The 2015/2016 crop should result in 209 million tons, according to survey by national supply company. Earlier forecast was revised down, but even so the crop volume will set a record.
The Ministry of Development launched program to increase productivity of small and medium-size companies. They will receive consulting services and adopt waste-minimizing methods.
Dollar outflow from Brazil exceed inflow in USD 2.5 billion last month, according to the Brazilian Central Bank.
Humanitarian issues affecting Syria, Iraq, Yemen and South Sudan are the ones concerning the World Health Organization the most. The agency needs USD 2.2 billion for health services.
Financial institutions revised down for the 11th consecutive time their estimation for the Brazilian economy in 2016. Last week’s forecast called for a drop of 3.66%.
Survey by the Brazilian institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) shows decline in physical output in the first two months of this year over the same period in 2015.
For the first time this year, the Brazilian Central Bank estimates that the 2016 inflation rate will exceed the upper threshold of 6.5%.
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