Productivity in Brazilian industry down 4.6% in 2021 – CNI
Labor productivity in industry decreased by 4.6% in 2021 compared to 2020, considering the series excluding seasonal effects.
May 4, 2022Topic
Economy
Services sector in Brazil posts highest growth in 15 years in April; PMI rose to 60.6
Brazil's services sector began the second quarter with the highest growth rate in 15 years, thanks to increased demand in...
May 4, 2022
Overall entrepreneurship rate declines in Brazil in 2020 and 2021 but still well positioned -study
The Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) report, conducted by Sebrae and the Brazilian Institute of Quality and Productivity (IBQP)
May 4, 2022
Brazil’s gross debt falls to 79.2% in February -central bank
The country's gross debt - consisting of federal, INSS, state, and local governments - fell to 79.2% of GDP (gross...
May 2, 2022Credit Suisse raises the forecast for Brazilian GDP in 2022 from a decline of 0.5% to an increase of 0.2%
Credit Suisse raised its forecasts for Brazilian GDP in 2022 from a decline of 0.5% to a slight increase of...
April 6, 2022
Brazil’s GDP grew 1.2% in January to US$155 billion – FGV
Compared to January 2021, Brazil's economy grew by 1.2% in January this year. In monetary terms, the study estimates GDP...
March 22, 2022
Brazil’s Central Bank raises base rates to 11.75% p.a.
Amid the impact of the war in Ukraine on the global economy, the Central Bank (CB) has further tightened its...
March 17, 2022
Brazil: Services sector in São Paulo grew by 17% in 2021
The turnover of the services sector in the city of São Paulo grew by 17.5% last year compared to 2020,...
March 16, 2022Brazil and 9 other G20 countries recover from pre-pandemic GDP levels
Brazil and nine other G20 countries did well and have recovered from pre-Covid 19 pandemic levels of economic activity.
March 15, 2022