Brazilian Construction Costs on the Rise
With a booming housing market and several mega events that hit the city, the costs of construction in Rio de...
October 1, 2013Topic
inflation
Brazil’s Inflation Forecast Lowered: Daily
For the first time since September 2010, Brazil's Central Bank has lowered its estimate for inflation for the year.
October 1, 2013
Brazil’s Unemployment Rate Falls: Daily
Salaries in Brazil rose and the jobless rate went down to 5.3 percent from 5.6 percent last month, slightly below...
September 27, 2013
Rio Real Estate Rental Prices Fall: Daily
The price of real estate rentals in Rio de Janeiro dropped 0.07 percent in August, according to the FipeZap index...
September 5, 2013
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, 2013
Cost of Brazilian Breakfast Rises: Daily
Research shows the price of food items that make up a typical Brazilian breakfast, or café da manha as it...
August 25, 2013
Brazil Inflation Rates Drop in July: Daily
Consumer price index rates (IPCA) - Brazil's inflation rate - came in at .03 percent for the month of July,...
August 8, 2013
Inflation Worry Highest Since 2001: Daily
According to Brazil’s National Consumer Expectations Index, the INEC, concern surrounding inflation among Brazilians is at its highest level since...
July 30, 2013
Brazil Lowers GDP Target for 2013
Economists from a range of financial institutions have lowered their economic growth forecasts for Brazil this year, predicting a weak...
July 23, 2013