During the two terms in office of the Brazilian president, whose administration ends on January 1st, foreign sales rose by 330%, whereas purchases increased by 390%.
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The central government’s savings for paying interest on the public debt reached US$ 650 million, as against US$ 4.6 billion in October.
Inbound international flights reached 7.2 million from January until November. During the same period, arrivals in domestic routes reached 61.2 million.
According to a survey by the Getúlio Vargas Foundation, confidence in the Brazilian industry reached its best score in the second half, at 114.5 points.
In 1868, the Brazilian emperor ordered that the chapel of the country’s consulate general be replaced with a catholic Greek-Melkite church. Masses are held there until this day.
During the month, Brazil produced over 2 million barrels of oil per day and 66 million cubic metres of gas per day. Petrobras accounted for 91.2% of the total.
The amount was disbursed from January to November 2010 and is 31% higher than in the same period of last year. Petrobras’ fundraising operation was a contributing factor.
One week before the end of the year, Brazilian foreign trade revenues have reached US$ 198 billion. Imports amounted to US$ 179 billion as of last week.
They are in trade, politics, medicine, law and advertising. The immigrants who made the city into their new home are the theme of the last ANBA article on the city.
The occupation rate at the end of the year is 90%, according to sector associations. The city should get another 10,000 rooms before the 2016 Olympics.
The cargo flow should reach 96 million tonnes by late 2010. Improvement and investment in the main port in Latin America is the focus of the fourth article in the ANBA series about Santos.
The index calculated by Getúlio Vargas Foundation dropped from 125.1 points in November to 122.5 points in December.
To the Central Bank, the Brazilian economy should grow 7.3% this year and 4.5% in 2011.
Economatica consultancy company analysed the behaviour of seven Latin American currencies and the Euro over the last eight years. The Brazilian currency had appreciation of 108% in the period.
