Brazil & Mercosur should close trade deal with Asian wealth leader Singapore
Mercosur finalizes a free trade agreement with Singapore. The bloc's expanding Asia-Pacific trade strategy beyond the EU deal. Expert coverage...
July 13, 2021Topic
Gold
Savings accounts lose to inflation for 10th consecutive month in Brazil
Savings' yield discounting inflation as measured by the Amplified Consumer Price Index (IPCA) over 12 months through June 2021 is...
July 9, 2021
Peru Reports Sharp Drop in 2020 Copper Production due to Pandemic
Peru’s copper production plunged 12.5% to 2.15 million tonnes in 2020, the country’s Energy and Mines Ministry said on Monday,...
February 8, 2021
Brazil’s 2020 Mineral Production Topped 1 Billion Tons, up 2.5%
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - By value, the country’s mineral exports reached US$37 billion, compared to US$33 billion in the...
February 3, 2021
Top Five China Commodities to Eye for Growth in 2021
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - (Reuters) A China-led economic recovery should boost demand for these commodities in 2021 after COVID-19...
December 29, 2020
Rio’s Ex-Governor Cabral Formally Charged Again for Corruption
According to federal prosecutors, Cabral and his group embezzled over R$318 million in another part of the Lava Jato investigation.
March 9, 2017
Rafaela Silva Takes First Gold Medal for Brazil in Judo
The first Rio 2016 Olympic Gold for Brazil was won in Judo yesterday by Rafaela Lopes Silva, age 24, in...
August 9, 2016