Rocco Caldero
Born in Brazil to Spanish parents, Rocco Caldero lived most of his life between Florianópolis and Madrid and studied Sciences of Communication in La Coruña.
By mid-2022, Brazil installed 2.7 GW of photovoltaics, more than in 2019
The Brazilian Association of Photovoltaic Solar Energy (Absolar) reports that the 16,414 MW of installed photovoltaic capacity represents 8.1% of the country's total electricity...
Brazil: more populated states reduce ethanol taxes
On Monday, July 18, the governments of São Paulo and Minas Gerais, Brazil's two most populous states, announced cuts to the ICMS tax (Brazilian...
‘Brazil is out of sync with the rest of the world,’ says Economy Minister
The Minister of Economy, Paulo Guedes, said earlier that the Brazilian Central Bank was more attentive to developments in the world macroeconomy, referring to...
Bolivian government ad reminds that fuels increased 84% in Uruguay
The Bolivian Ministry of Economy presented an advertising spot in which a young man talks about the socialist government's economic strategy to contain the...
Brazil’s ten smallest economies
Brazil's GDP in 2021 was R$8.7 trillion (US$1.6 trillion), according to data from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE).
The last survey that...
The obstacles Brazil must overcome to import diesel from Russia
Brazil's decision to start importing diesel from Russia due to the risk of internal shortage was received with skepticism by the sector's agents amid...
Partnership between Brazil and USA is vital for economic development
The electoral debate is an opportunity to reevaluate the level of competitiveness the country finds itself in and draw up new strategies. A central...
Analysis: Brazil expects to reduce its dependence on Argentine wheat soon
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL "Who would say that Brazil is achieving self-sufficiency in wheat? In 10 years, we will be exporting the equivalent of...
Paraguay evaluates Uruguay-China free trade agreement without Mercosur
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Paraguay is in the "evaluation stage" of Uruguay's decision to begin talks in the coming days to sign a...
Brazilian Army and Navy seek safer navigation routes through the Amazon together
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Army Ferry Boat "Uirá", attached to the Amazon Military Command Vessel Center (CECMA), and the naval vessel Aripuanã,...
Brazilian court rules out “relevant risks” with electronic voting for October elections
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The body maintained that it has fulfilled its objective of testing the systems and the electronic voting machine, detailing...
Brazil activates 770km Amazon fiber route
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil activated Infovia 00, the first section of its flagship fiber project on the Amazon River called Norte Conectado.
The...
Brazil: Household consumption grew 2.02%, reveals survey
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Consumption in Brazilian homes registered a drop of 3.47% in May compared to April. Compared to the same period...
Brazil: Former Rio de Janeiro state governor regains political rights
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - An injunction signed by the president of the Superior Court of Justice (STJ), Judge Humberto Martins, restored the political...