Deficit in Brazil’s current transactions stood at USD 6.5 billion in the first month of the year, more than in January 2018.
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A total of 2.9 million tons of raw steel were produced last month in Brazil.
A volume of 355,500 tons passed through the port over 152,200 in the same period in 2018.
Money will come from an agreement signed by the Egyptian Ministry of Investment and International Cooperation and the African Development Bank.
Petrobras started this Wednesday (20) to produce oil and gas in platform P-76, in Campos Basin.
The financial institution governor estimates that the price increase will be between 6.8-6.9% by the end of the year, after the raise in the interest rate this Tuesday (19).
Confidence index by Fundação Getúlio Vargas showed a slight growth of 0.9 points prior February.
Survey by Fundação Getúlio Vargas shows growth in the country, driven mainly by the service sector.
Brazilian trade balance registered exports in USD 3.9 billion and imports in USD 3.3 billion in the third week of February. Balance was positive USD 608 million positive.
The estimate by financial institutions for the Brazilian economic growth was downsized.
Companies may request authorization to import via Internet.
Index of the Central Bank of Brazil, which tries to forecast the economic activity, grew last year over 2017.
Purchases of the products abroad declined 77.9% in January, according to data released by ABRACICLO. China is the leading supplier.
Revenue of the segment fell last year in Brazil, after discounting the inflation effect.
