With USD 2.919 billion in exports and USD 2.799 billion in imports, January’s second week registered a trade surplus.
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Consumer demand was driven by the need to pay pre-existing debts, according to survey by consulting firm Serasa Experian.
Financial institutions believe the Selic, the benchmark interest rates, will slid to 9.75% by the end of the year, against the current 13% rate.
The Gulf airline will hold a selection process for flight attendants in Belo Horizonte on January 21. Applicants are required to speak English fluently.
Held at the Jurerê Internacional beach, in Florianópolis, event gathers exhibitors from many countries and regions.
The sector’s revenues increased 4.5% in November 2016 over October. However, employment, average wage and average income declined.
The Moroccan port handled a total of 44,615,849 tons of cargo. The transportation of vehicles, oil and passengers all increased in the period.
The minister of Mines and Energy, Fernando Coelho Filho, said that bidding rounds for the concession of onshore, pre-salt and post-salt blocks should take place this year.
Performance of the sector in Brazil registered a 0.1% increase from October to November 2016. Year-to-date until November, however, it declined 5%.
Decision by the Monetary Policy Committee (Copom) was unanimous. The 0.75 percentage point cut is the deepest since 2012.
The state-owned company produced, on average, 2.14 million daily oil barrels last year, an increase of 0.75% over 2015.
The data was optional but since the first day of the month are now required for packaged food.
The Extended National Consumer Price Index (IPCA) stood below the target center established by the Brazilian Central Bank (BC). Official inflation rate was lower than in 2015 and 2014.
The bank forecasts a 2.7% growth in 2017 against 2.3% in 2016. In Brazil, the recession is likely to end, and the Arab countries are expected to post a stronger performance.

