The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) said that although good practices are in place in the country, action must be taken to reduce losses.
Author: Agência Brasil
The jobless rate was 12.4% in quarter three, down 0.6 percentage point from quarter two.
The September result decreased in comparison to the same period of last year, according to data from the Brazilian Central Bank (BC).
The forecast from financial market players regarding how much prices will go up this year has widened again. Inflation is seen ending the year at 3.08%.
The second and third bidding rounds for pre-salt area production sharing agreements were held this Friday. Winning bids were placed for six out of eight blocks on offer.
Ministry of Industry, Foreign Trade and Services’ forecast points to an increase of the surplus of Brazilian trade. The surplus is believed to reach between USD 65 to USD 70 billion.
The Brazilian Central Bank said expenditure by citizens during trips to other countries came out to USD 1.716 billion in September and to USD 14.145 billion year-to-date.
The Brazilian state-run oil company will restructure its oil exploration, production and refining operations, as well as its natural gas operations, which will lead to cost-cutting.
The outcome of a partnership between Brazil’s Postal and Federal Revenue services, the My Imports system enables tax payments and other proceedings to be carried out online.
A decree was published this Wednesday (25) in Brazil’s Federal Official Gazette stating that concessions for 13 airports might be awarded to private sector players.
The index measured by Fundação Getulio Vargas increased 1.9 point in October’s preliminary results. If this result holds, it will be the highest level since April 2014, with 94.7 points.
Brazil’s combined internal-external debt was up 0.79% in September to BRL 3.43 trillion (USD 1.07 trillion), up from BRL 3.04 trillion (USD 1.065 trillion) in August.
It occurred for the second consecutive month in September, when redemptions surpassed purchases of bonds in USD 486.6 million.
Taxpayer debt restructuring with the Union and the fuel tax hike drove revenues up 8.66% over the same month of last year.
