Brazilian real is 19% weaker than it should be and will likely remain so – FGV economist
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Brazilian real (R$) is undervalued by about 19% when measured against fundamentals. By the...
August 4, 2021Topic
Brazil economy
Brazil’s services output grows at fastest pace in over 8 years in July – IHS survey
A strong rebound in new business volumes led Brazil's services output to post its biggest gain since early 2013, with...
August 4, 2021
Brazil’s public sector records primary deficit of US$12.8 billion in June
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil's consolidated public sector posted a primary deficit of R$65.508 billion (US$12.8 billion) in June,...
July 30, 2021
First half 2021 demand for domestic flights in Brazil up 7% over 2020
Demand for domestic flights registered a slight increase of 7% in the first half of 2021 compared to the same...
July 29, 2021
Brazil’s agribusiness foresees new export record in 2021
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The importance of agribusiness in Brazilian foreign trade and, consequently, in national reserves, and the...
July 29, 2021
Brazilian trade confidence in July is highest since January 2019 – FGV-Ibre
According to the Trade Survey of the Brazilian Economic Institute FGV (FGV Ibre), confidence in retail and wholesale trade increased...
July 29, 2021
Industrial confidence in Brazil in July reaches highest level since January
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazilian industrial confidence registered a slight increase in July, reaching its highest level since the...
July 28, 2021In the first half of the year, foreign investment in Brazil amounted to US$25.7 billion
In the first half of this year, direct investment in the country (DDI) amounted to US$25.7 billion. The result was...
July 27, 2021IMF sharply improves Brazil’s GDP growth forecast for this year to 5.3 percent
The International Monetary Fund has sharply improved Brazil's growth outlook this year, citing its improved terms of trade while lowering...
July 27, 2021