Brazil’s 2021 inflation outlook surges to 4.6%, well beyond Central Bank target – Survey
Brazil’s expected inflation for 2021 shot up to a new high of 4.6%, a central bank survey of economists published...
March 15, 2021Topic
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Brazil’s economy now its largest since 2015, Central Bank activity index shows
Brazilian economic activity rose sharply in January, a central bank index showed on Monday, March 15th, indicating that Latin America’s...
March 15, 2021
Human Rights Watch denounces irregularities in Jeanine Áñez’s arrest warrant in Bolivia
The NGO's executive director for the Americas, José Miguel Vivanco, pointed out that the arrest warrant against the ex-interim president...
March 15, 2021
Startups in Brazil line up for IPO and increase range of companies on the stock market
The digitalization process imposed by the pandemic and the rapid growth of technology companies, driven by this phenomenon, have pushed...
March 15, 2021
Mercado Libre invests in new business front, setting aside R$10 billion to do so
With strong growth both in online shopping as in the financial area last year, Mercado Libre set aside R$10 (US$1.72)...
March 15, 2021
Brazil’s ex-health minister Mandetta eyes 2022 presidential election, positions himself as peace bringer
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Physician and ex-Minister of Health Luiz Henrique Mandetta, a former federal deputy for the Democratas...
March 15, 2021
Belém, capital of Pará state, and its metropolitan region go into lockdown today
As of 9 PM on Monday, March 15th, the five municipalities in the metropolitan region of Belém will go into...
March 15, 2021
Usury in most countries: Annual credit card interest rates in Brazil reach up to 875%
Consumers who can' t afford to pay the bill in full will incur annual interest rates of over 300% -...
March 15, 2021
Brazil registers 1,127 new COVID-19 deaths -Health Ministry (March 14th)
Brazil reported 1,127 COVID-19 deaths in the past 24 hours and 43,812 new cases of the coronavirus, the Health Ministry...
March 14, 2021