Brazil Registers Disappointing GDP Growth in 2018
Brazil’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), grew by only 1.1 percent in 2018, according to the PIB Monitor, calculated by the...
February 19, 2019Topic
FGV
Brazil Drops to 96th in Corruption Perception Index
The perception that little is being done to curb corruption even after the Lava Jato Investigations led the country to...
February 22, 2018
Brazil Rent Inflation Falls to 0.20 Percent in October
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - According to data released Monday, October 30th, from the Getulio...
October 31, 2017 GDP in Brazil Registers Lowest Decline in 22 Months
FGV says despite negative GDP results there is overall perception that the economic crisis is beginning to dissipate.
April 3, 2017
Brazil’s Consumer and Trade Confidence Indexes Increase
Indexes rose in October but not enough to show Brazilians are optimistic about the future, just less pessimistic about the...
October 27, 2016
75 Percent of Rio’s Favela Residents Want UPP to Continue
A recent FGV survey of twenty favelas in Rio de Janeiro with UPPs show the majority of resident want the...
July 6, 2016
Consumer Confidence in Brazil Falls to Historic Levels
Brazilian consumers are concerned with the turbulence of the political scenario and water and energy supply risks.
March 25, 2015
Brazil Construction Industry Recoils as Confidence Drops
Construction costs drop in July yet still remain high. Confidence in the sector drops as the construction sector hits a...
August 5, 2014
High Brazilian Service Prices Help Inflation Soar
High consumer prices for airline tickets, meals and other services drive inflation upwards in Brazil despite higher interest rates and...
March 4, 2014