UN Ranks Brazil 8th Worst in Income Inequality, above Only African Countries
The world report on quality of life indexes released yesterday places Brazil in the 8th worst position in income inequality,...
December 16, 2020Topic
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Rio Cancels Official New Year’s Eve 2021 Celebrations
The decision comes from Mayor Marcelo Crivella, who met with Secretaries on Tuesday, December 15th, to take stock of the...
December 16, 2020
Brazil Government Proposes R$1,088 Minimum Wage in 2021, Covering Inflation Estimate
The federal government has forwarded to Congress its projection of R$1.088 for the minimum wage in 2021, with no real...
December 16, 2020
Brazilian Banks Auction Repossesed Real Estate at Huge Discounts
Itaú Unibanco and Santander are to hold auctions of repossessed properties this week. There are some 100 properties (houses, apartments,...
December 16, 2020
Foreigners Invest Nearly R$8 Billion in São Paulo Stock Market in December
The flow of foreign capital continues to supply the São Paulo stock market. In the first two weeks of December,...
December 16, 2020
Peru’s Mining Export Fell by 15% in October
The National Institute of Statistics and Informatics of Peru has announced that the total Peruvian export volume fell by 9.3%...
December 15, 2020
Mass Inoculation Against Covid-19 in Brazil “Only Possible” in March with the AstraZeneca Vaccine
In Brazil, a mass inoculation campaign against Covid 19 will only be possible from March and will rely on the...
December 15, 2020
Mexico’s Foreign Minister Says Expects a Rise in Migration to the United States
Mexico’s Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard on Tuesday said he expects migration to the United States to increase and added his...
December 15, 2020
Brazil’s Bolsonaro Recognizes Biden Victory, Reaches out to President-elect
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday, December 15th, said he had begun the process of reaching out formally to U.S....
December 15, 2020