The Fed raised the United States’ benchmark rate for the second time in three months, this time by 0.25 percentage point.
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According to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), the poultry slaughtering numbers hit 5.86 million last year, a record of the historical series started in 1997. Egg production was also a record.
Foreign Affairs minister Khemaies Jhinaoui is visiting São Paulo and Brasília next April alongside a delegation of executives.
The São Paulo governor has a meeting scheduled for this Wednesday (15) with representatives from Abu Dhabi Investment Authority at Palácio dos Bandeirantes, the seat of the state government.
Integration can make countries more competitive on international markets and spur long-term growth, according to a World Bank report.
Artists and refugee children will sing for peace in the Arab country in a solidarity event at the statue of Christ, the Redeemer, Rio de Janeiro, this Wednesday.
Nationwide activity eased by 0.1% in January from December according to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), although there were increments in nine out of 14 regions surveyed.
Exports generated USD 4.9 billion and imports totaled USD 3.1 billion, with a surplus of USD 1.725 billion in foreign trade.
Investment in renewable sources dominated the power generation industry in the Middle East and Africa in 2016, consulting firm EY has reported. In 2017, a Saudi program will be a highlight.
A report from UNICEF shows that violations against children reached their highest level in the country since 2014. At least 652 children were killed.
Brazilian financial institutions believe inflation will be 4.19% this year, which is less than last week’s 4.36% estimate.
Shipments of Brazilian products totaled USD 1.336 billion in the first two months. The region was the third largest market for the country in the period.
Index measured by Fundação Getulio Vargas shows improvement regarding investment plans by Brazilian industries early this year.
Prices went up by 0.33% last month, the lowest rate for a February since the year 2000.
