The Ministry of Economy said this Wednesday (17) that it is sticking by its 2021 GDP growth forecast. Whole-year inflation expectation was revised up on the back of food prices.
Author: Agência Brasil
Brazil’s lower house approved a bill that changes natural gas exploration and distribution. It will now be signed into law by the president.
An index from the Brazilian Central Bank shows activity picking up in January 2021 from December 2020 and slowing down year-on-year in January.
The Coincident Global Barometer from Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Brazilian Institute of Economics (Ibre/FGV) was up 4.5 points in March, primarily as a result of vaccination in Asia, the Pacific and Africa.
Government will devise a policy to increase the country’s supply and minimize reliance on imported products. A work group met on Tuesday, 9. The country relies for some 80% of its fertilizer needs.
A Brazilian Central Bank study concluded that basic items such as soya and ore were the pillars of foreign sales from the country in 2020.
Rio de Janeiro’s table tennis athlete Hugo Calderano will move into the round of 16 in Doha, Qatar. Other Brazilians are playing in the tournament for pairs.
Despite low oil prices, Brazil’s state-run company managed to recover from nine months of deficit.
A decree made public on Tuesday (23) listed infrastructure enterprises that will be part of the privatization program.
Brazil’s Ministry of Agriculture created a crisis group to keep track of the effects of the pandemic on farm output and supply.
Former Nigerian Finance minister took office as director-general of the World Trade Organization and urged members to reject ‘vaccine nationalist.’
Despite a month-on-month decline, car exports from Brazil climbed 21.9% from a year ago.
Mineral products exports from Brazil climbed 11% in revenue and 2% in volume last year, driven by purchases from China. Iron ore’s high prices benefited results.
Last year saw a 6% increment in startups in the country, reflecting the fact that people are seeking to earn an income by starting own businesses.
