Brazil’s Vale announces goal of removing 500,000 people from extreme poverty
Vale intends to remove 500,000 people living in the area covered by its operations in Brazil and worldwide from extreme...
November 30, 2021Topic
IBGE (Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics)
Brazil’s November inflation forecast highest since 2002, at 10.73% in 12 months
With pressure from higher gasoline prices, Brazil's official inflation forecast increased 1.17% in November.
November 26, 2021
Brazil’s unemployment rate 4th highest among world’s 44 wealthiest countries
The survey reveals that unemployment in Brazil is more than twice the global average. The rate of jobless Brazilians is...
November 23, 2021
Brazil default risk, up 33%, impacts investors’ strategies
The unstable scenario has raised the perception of risk in the country. The CDS Brazil (Credit Default Swap), considering a...
October 18, 2021
Almost 600,000 companies closed their doors, hampering job recovery in Brazil
The situation concerns experts because of the ripple effect on the labor market: when a company closes its doors, the...
September 20, 2021
GDP and private investment in Brazil both down in 2nd quarter, disappointing market expectations
GDP and private investment in Brazil both decline, disappointing market expectations. Analysis of the economic slowdown. Expert coverage from The...
September 1, 2021
Analysis: Demand for IPOs exposes need for “access market” in Brazil
This year 30 IPOs (initial public offerings) have already taken place, more than the 25 held in 2020, according to...
August 25, 2021
Analysis: Without significant rain this year, Brazil may face economic stagnation and inflation
Brazil may enter a stagflation scenario (combination of slow economic growth and rising prices), should it not rain again in...
August 19, 2021
Brazil has two employment indicators telling different stories – Central Bank president
After Economy Minister Paulo Guedes criticized the IBGE, Central Bank President Roberto Campos Neto joined the discussion and said there...
August 18, 2021