The reduction of the value allowed to enter Brazil tax-free did not even become effective before the government reversed its decision. The quota would be lowered to US$ 150, but will remain at US$ 300.
Author: Agência Brasil
Nearly 280 million volumes were sold last year. Government programs accounted for the bulk of purchases.
The port moved 9.8 million tonnes of cargo last month, the highest volume ever for June. Exports increased but imports declined.
In the first half this year, 2 million tonnes were imported, according to Instituto Aço Brasil.
Sector association has renewed agreement with Apex to boost companies’ participation in international events. The goal is a 30% increase in volume shipped abroad and a 50% increase in number of exporters.
The decline took place in May from April, as per a Brazilian Central Bank index. It was the second month-on-month reduction this year.
Hike was 1.6% from the six first months of 2013. But motorcycle production should decline by 3% this year, according to forecast by Abraciclo.
The result concerns the first two weeks of July. Year-to-date through July 11th, United States dollar outflows from Brazil have also exceeded inflows, by US$ 1.2 billion.
Balance was presented by the city hall. City had 886,000 tourists throughout the Cup, including 471,000 foreigners.
President Dilma Rousseff said the creation of the Brics New Development Bank and of a currency reserve fund for the bloc will benefit emerging countries.
High levels of satisfaction were detected in a poll of foreign visitors during the World Cup. The vast majority of them have plans of returning to the country in the future.
Fifa’s president says that it will be hard for future editions of the Cup to top off Brazil’s due to the quality of football seen.
The estimate was issued by the City Hall. The city received nearly 500,000 tourists from June 12th to July 10th, of whom 229,000 were Brazilians and 196,000 were foreigners.
Rating agency announced it has kept the country’s sovereign credit rating as BBB with a stable outlook. This means there should be no short-term changes.

