Brazil Inflation ‘Among Highest in World’: Daily
The current rate of inflation in Brazil is among the highest in the world, with only India and Russia with...
September 30, 2011Topic
Economy
Brazil Minimum Wage May Top R$800 by 2015
The national minimum wage in Brazil will top R$800 per month by 2015, according to predictions by a federal budget...
September 27, 2011
The Real Falls Against Strengthening Dollar
The dollar has made a steady rise against the real during the month of September, a change that is not...
September 27, 2011Brazil Central Bank Lowers Interest Rate: Daily
The Brazilian Central Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (Copom), have started the new month by reducing Brazil’s basic interest rate to...
September 2, 2011
Foreign Investments in Brazil Down US$16.7B: Daily
The Federation of Industries in São Paulo (Fiesp) predicts a loss of R$26.8 billion (US$16.7), or 10 percent, in new...
August 14, 2011What’s Next for Brazil’s Economic Miracle?
Letter to the Editor, by Vikas Shah Even the most untrained eye can see the astonishing transformation of the Brazilian...
August 9, 2011
BNDES, Largest Lender in Western Hemisphere
With disbursements totaling over R$178 billion last year, pundits are calling the BNDES the most significant lender in the Western...
July 5, 2011
VERO’s MLA True Communications in Rio
VERO's MLA True Communications in Rio in a bid to capitalize on Brazil’s booming economy.
June 7, 2011
Over Half of Brazilian Families in Debt
The research by APAS (Paulista Association of Supermarkets) shows that 53 percent of all Brazilian families are spending more than...
May 24, 2011