Agribusiness Expected to Grow in Brazil During 2017
Grain production next year could grow as much as 14.2 percent after likely registering its biggest fall in six years...
December 8, 2016Topic
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Unemployment in Brazil Reaches 11.8 Percent
Unemployment rises in latest trimester that ended in October, to 11.8%, up slightly from the previous trimester that ended in...
November 30, 2016
Brazilians Struggle with Checking Accounts and Unemployment
Last month Brazilians wrote more than 1.2 million checks that were returned for insufficient funds and over 74,000 job positions...
November 25, 2016
Brazil Industry Registers Marginal September Increase
The 0.5 percent increase in industrial production was due to increases in the food, mining and vehicle production sectors, but...
November 1, 2016
Brazil’s Inflation Decreases in October Thanks to Food Prices
Inflation for the first half of October registered an increase of 0.19 percent, the lowest growth rate since the first...
October 21, 2016
Retail Sales in Brazil Fall Once Again in August
Six of the eight retail activities surveyed registered declines, leading to an overall retraction of 0.6 percent in volume and...
October 19, 2016
Brazil’s Industrial Production Declines 3.8 Percent in August
Led by declines in food and automotive production, index registers steepest decline since 2012.
October 5, 2016
Brazil’s Unemployment Rate Reaches 11.8 Percent in August
Despite the 12 million unemployed, government officials say sustainable economic recovery in 2017 will help reduce the rate.
October 3, 2016
Brazil’s Industrial Sector Has Optimistic Outlook for Future
But while survey shows positive outlook for production in the next six months a further increase of unemployment in the...
September 23, 2016