Brazil looks cheap, but foreigners stay away from domestic assets, economists say
Although the prices of Brazilian assets seem attractive, the willingness for foreign capital to invest in the stock market or...
October 26, 2021Topic
Latin America
Construction sector confidence in Brazil index drops to 96.1 points after 5 months of highs, says FGV
he Construction Confidence Index (ICST) of the Brazilian Institute of Economics of the Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV Ibre) fell 0.3..
October 26, 2021
Consumer Confidence in Brazil rises in October after 2 months of decline, FGV shows
The Consumer Confidence Index (ICC), calculated by the Brazilian Institute of Economics of the Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV/Ibre),
October 25, 2021
NGOs claim that in Uruguay 2.7 million kilos of food are wasted per day
The director of the Plato Lleno organization, Adriana Cristante, said that more than 2.7 million kilos of food are wasted...
October 22, 2021
Uruguay and Chile are the only countries in the Americas with unrestricted press freedom – Chapultepec Index
The results show that Uruguay and Chile are the only countries in the Americas with unrestricted press freedom, with Uruguay...
October 22, 2021
China promises Brazil quick solution to beef embargo
China, Brazil's largest trading partner and the leading destination of Brazilian beef exports, consider that it will soon overcome..
October 22, 2021
Half of Covid-19 deaths in Brazil are due to inequality – Imperial College London
The severity of Covid-19 infection, caused by new variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus (e.g., Gamma), was not the leading cause...
October 22, 2021
Soybean planting in Brazil’s Cerrado region occupies an area larger than Italy – NGO study
Satellite images taken between 1985 and 2020 and analyzed revealed to researchers a significant expansion of agriculture in Brazil
October 20, 2021
Brazil states foresee US$6 billion loss from ICMS tax change on fuels designed to mitigate price rise
Brazilian states recalculated in R$32 (US$6) billion the size of the losses with the project that changes the way ICMS...
October 19, 2021