Brazil’s Industrial Production Rose by 0.7 Percent in February
Brazil’s industrial production rose in February in sixteen of the twenty-six sectors surveyed by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and...
April 3, 2019Topic
Consumers
Food Prices Up 20 Percent for Christmas
The prices of typical holiday food like chicken, pork and bacalhau, or salt cod, typically eaten by Brazilians on Christmas...
December 18, 2012
China Slowdown May Hinder Brazil Growth
The modest recovery seen in the Brazilian economy could be jeopardized by the marked slowdown being witnessed in China, Brazil’s...
September 4, 2012
Brazil Expected to Cut Energy Prices
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff is set to unveil a plan to reduce energy bills for industry and consumers in a...
September 4, 2012
Foreign Investments Fall 40% in Brazil
Brazil’s Central Bank says foreign investors have dramatically reduced investments - recording a forty percent drop year-on-year in the first...
August 14, 2012
Nearly 60% of Brazilians in Installment Debt
Some 58.2 percent of Brazilians use their monthly salary to pay off “installment debt,” according to a recent consumer survey...
August 7, 2012
Long-term Optimism for Brazil Economy
According to economists, political experts and business figures, the current blip in Brazil's financial fortunes will be short-lived, and booming...
July 31, 2012
Brazil Reacts to Slow Economic Growth
Brazil has implemented a raft of measures in the past few weeks in an attempt to counter the slowdown in...
June 5, 2012