Import-restrictive measures adopted by members of the bloc, from May to October, have covered an amount of trade estimated in USD 481 billion, a new high.
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Since October of this year, oil prices have fallen by a quarter to below USD 70 per barrel. A report by the International Energy Agency was released this Wednesday.
Brazil exported USD 93.77% worth of footwear last month, up 31% over September and up 0.2% over October 2017.
The country appears at the 72nd position out of 140 economices in a report released by the World Economic Forum.
The global foreign direct investment (FDI) flows reached USD 470 billion in H1 2018, according to UNCTAD, under the impact of earnings repatriations to the US.
Foreign sales of basic goods rose 2.7% in September, while sales of other items dropped 7%, according to Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV).
The oil company’s president spoke this Thursday on the rise of the company’s shares after a deal with US authorities.
The organization’s new forecast for growth in trade volume in 2018 went from 4.4% to 3.9% in face of the trade war between the United States and China and the volatility in exchange rates.
In August, there was a 7.5% decline in volume and a 9.2% drop in revenues in comparison to the same month of last year.
The North American government cut in half its contributions to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, which is currently facing a cash crisis.
The country produced 17.2 million tons in the year’s first six months. Exports dropped in volume, but revenues climbed.
Exports totaled USD 548.6 million in June, against USD 210.8 million in the same month of 2017. The hike occurred after the North American government imposed new tariffs on the product.
After two days of decline, the North American currency went up this Wednesday and ended the day at BRL 3.88.
It was a unanimous decision, taken this Friday by the organization within a scenario of rising international oil prices.
