In 2012, 1.69 million units were manufactured in Brazil, as against 2.13 million in 2011. This year, however, a bounce back is expected.
Author: Agência Brasil
The government of Brazil has authorized the promotion of the 11th round of tenders in March this year. Some 172 blocks will be on offer.
During meetings in Cairo, the Palestinian factions agreed on resuming the implementation of a reconciliation agreement signed in 2011.
Prices of Brazilian staple goods overseas increased by an average of 10.51% last year. The increase was lower than that of the international index.
The net inflow of dollars into Brazil totalled US$ 16.7 million last year, the lowest since the peak of the international financial crisis. In the first week of 2013, the forex flow was negative.
On January 1st, the company processed its largest volume of oil in a single day. Production reached 2.111 million barrels.
The country posted a US$ 100 million deficit in the first week of January, resulting from US$ 2.25 billion in exports and US$ 2.35 billion in imports.
The power plant produced 98.287 million megawatts-hour in 2012 and remained in the same position in the ranking as it has been since 1997.
The power plant produced 98.287 million megawatts-hour in 2012 and remained in the same position in the ranking as it has been since 1997.
Activity dropped by 0.6% from October and 1% from November 2011.
The amount will help the government meet its 2012 primary surplus target, set at US$ 68.2 billion.
However, the state did not sell the product to the Arab country last year. Peru has announced a restriction on meat produced anywhere in Brazil.
In 2012, over 3.6 million automobiles and light commercial vehicles were sold in the country.
The outflow of dollars from Brazil exceeded the inflow by US$ 6.755 from the 1st to the 28th of the month.
