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, 2012Topic
Economy
Brazil Raises 2013 Minimum Wage: Daily
Coming as part of the final report on the 2013 budget, there will be an additional increase of R$4 to...
December 18, 2012
Record Christmas Sales and Debt in Brazil
Brazilians have been spending record amounts on the festive season at a time when the record levels of personal debt...
December 11, 2012
Brazil 2012 GDP Forecast Cut to 1%: Daily
Market growth forecasts for Brazil’s GDP in 2012 have been cut for the fourth time in as many weeks from...
December 11, 2012
Brazil to Invest R$54.2B in Ports: Daily
The Brazilian government has announced its long-awaited investment program for the country’s ports, totaling R$54.2 billion over the next five...
December 7, 2012
Brazil 2012 Growth Forecasts Slashed
Brazil 2012 Growth Forecasts Slashed. Expert brazil gdp analysis and reporting from The Rio Times. Latest brazil gdp news from...
December 4, 2012
Rio Keeps Existing Oil Royalties: Daily
President Dilma Rousseff has approved a controversial new bill that sets out the redistribution of oil royalties to non-producing states...
December 1, 2012
200,000 Protest in Rio for Oil Royalties
An estimated 200,000 people have taken to the streets of Rio in protest demanding President Rousseff veto a bill which...
November 27, 2012
Brazil Low in Competitive Index: Daily
Figures from FIESP, which provide a competitiveness index of the world’s 43 richest countries, have put Brazil a disappointing 37th,...
November 27, 2012