Although the data from the sector is still signaling low activity, survey shows that business owners’ negative forecasts have been decreasing.
Author: Agência Brasil
Analysts from the financial market revised their forecast for the fall of the Gross Domestic Product this year and it went from 3.54% to 3.60%, according to survey released by the Brazilian Central Bank.
Survey by the National Confederation of Industry reveals an improvement in the sector. There was a decline in pessimism and better numbers regarding employment.
Financial institutions surveyed by the Brazilian Central Bank worsened their estimation for the central government’s primary deficit this year, which previously signaled BRL 70.7 billion.
The president called as ‘speculations’ the possibility of changes in the economic team and the internal use of international reserves.
Dollar inflows overcame outflows in Brazil in USD 191 million until March 11.
Survey of the statistics institute shows little variation from the third to the fourth quarter. In the last three months of 2014, however, rate stood at 6.5%.
This is the estimation made by analysts of the financial institutions for price rising this year. Again they lowered the number, which was at 7.59% last week.
The Brazilian Central Bank’s index that measures the performance of the economy declined in January over December. Over the same month in 2015, the decline was more abrupt with 6.7%.
Such was the decline in activity compared with January of last year, according to a survey from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE).
The sixth 2015/2016 crop survey points to a 1.3% increase in Brazilian grains production.
An indicator released by think tank Fundação Getulio Vargas shows a 12.3 point decline in Brazilian industry intentions to invest this year.
A survey from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) shows that output was up in eight out of 14 areas in January 2016 from December 2015.
Brazil’s Extended Consumer Price Index climbed 0.9% last month, down from 1.27% in January.
