Brazil Seeks Closer Trade Ties with U.S., European Union
Among the goals of the Foreign Trade Ministry is an agreement between the Mercosur bloc and the European Union.
January 8, 2015Topic
industry
Brazil Grows in Q3, No Longer in Technical Recession
The Brazilian Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 0.1 percent during the third quarter of 2014, removing the country from...
November 28, 2014
Brazil’s Industrial Production Falls in May: Daily
Industrial production in Brazil fell by 0.6 percent in May registering the third consecutive negative result for the year, according...
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Electronics and Appliances Industry Forecasts Slow for 2014
Weak consumer demand in the first half of 2014 have led many industries in Brazil to decrease production and announce...
June 17, 2014
Brazilian Industry Grows in 2nd Quarter
Brazil’s manufacturing sector helped to boost the flagging economy in the second quarter of 2013 and led to slightly increased...
September 10, 2013
Brazil Firearm Sales to U.S. Up 187.5%
The U.S. purchased nearly 7.9 million, or eighty percent, of the 9.9 million exported Brazilian firearms in the past forty...
April 30, 2013
Brazil Retakes Meat Export Lead: Daily
Brazil was once again the world’s biggest exporter of meat in 2012, exporting 1.52 million tonnes in 2012. However, India...
April 30, 2013
Reduced IPI on Cars Extended Again: Daily
The government has extended its policy of reduced industrialized products tax for vehicles, with a return to standard rates now...
April 2, 2013
Brazil Looks to Extend Consumer Rights
President Rousseff has unveiled plans for legislation to improve the quality of products and customer services in Brazil, affording consumers...
March 19, 2013