The index reached 63.2 points in November, the highest score since September 2010.
Author: Agência Brasil
A survey from think tank Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV) shows economic expansion in the third from the second quarter of this year, although FGV’s aren’t the official GDP figures.
The results of a poll of financial market players in Brazil shows that prices are expected to have climbed by 4.13% at the end of this year, down from a prior 4.23% forecast.
The director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ Department for the United States, Canada and Inter-American Affairs, ambassador Ernesto Fraga Araújo, was appointed by Jair Bolsonaro to be the head of Itamaraty.
The IPEA Gross Fixed Capital Formation index climbed 9.6% over Q2.
A study from Brazil’s Institute for Applied Economic Research (Ipea) shows that Brazilians spend an additional USD 34 billion per year on goods and services as a consequence of tax barriers.
As per a Brazilian Central Bank poll, financial market players are expecting prices to be up 4.23% this year. The forecast is down from last week.
Starting in 2019, the Brazilian National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP) will offer scholarships in oil and gas-related studies for undergraduate and graduate (master’s and doctorate) students.
The National Supply Company (CONAB) released its forecast for the 2018/2019 harvest, expecting an increase between 2.5% and 4.5% over the previous period.
Last month saw 257,700 units sold, up 25.6% from October 2017. Exports, on the other hand, are on their way down.
The information was made public this Tuesday (6) by the monetary authority as part of the minutes of its Monetary Policy Committee (Copom)’s latest meeting.
Such was the installed capacity in place in the country as of last September. The wattage is the same as that of the Itaipu hydroelectric plant.
The month registered a trade surplus of USD 6.121 billion, up 17.9% over the same period of 2017. Exports in the month totaled USD 22.226 billion, with imports reaching USD 16.105 billion.
The group offered the lowest toll fee and won the concession of a 473.4 km highway section for 30 years.

