Minimum Wage to Increase in 2014: Daily
The Ministry for Planning has announced its budget for 2014 and previews an increase in minimum wage of 6.64 percent,...
August 30, 2013Topic
Guido Mantega
Brazil Real Hits Four-Year Low to Dollar
The Real dropped in value for the sixth successive session on Monday despite the Brazilian Central Bank’s attempts to curb...
August 20, 2013
IOF Tax Zeroed to Protect the Real: Daily
The Brazilian government announced yesterday that they will zero the IOF tax in an effort to protect the weakening real...
June 13, 2013
Brazil’s Real Tumbles Amid Slow Growth
The Brazilian real reached its lowest point in three years last week as lackluster first quarter financial results revealed a...
June 4, 2013
Brazil to Defend Economy at IMFC: Daily
Brazilian Finance Minister Guido Mantega is set to defend monetary policies by emerging economies to the International Monetary and Financial...
April 20, 2013
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
Brazil Threatens Foreign Capital Tax: Daily
Finance Minister Guido Mantega has warned that Brazil could impose new taxes on speculative foreign capital to avoid its currency...
September 22, 2012
Brazil GDP Estimate Lowered to 2%: Daily
Finance Minister Guido Mantega revised Brazil’s economic growth forecast for this year to two percent Thursday, from an earlier estimate...
September 14, 2012
Brazil Expected to Cut Energy Prices
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff is set to unveil a plan to reduce energy bills for industry and consumers in a...
September 4, 2012