Brazil’s GDP Grows in Q1 2017 After Eight Consecutive Declines
The country's GDP grew by one percent in the first three months of the year, boosted by the agricultural/livestock sector.
June 2, 2017Topic
Business
Brazil Reduces Selic to Lowest Level in Over Three Years
The Monetary Policy Committee however does not expect high reduction levels from now on due to political turbulence.
June 1, 2017
JBS in Brazil Ordered to Pay Fine of R$10.3 Billion for Corruption
The fine, said to be the world's largest for corruption, is part of a plea-dealing agreement by the JBS controller,...
May 31, 2017
President Temer Assures Investors that “Brazil is Back”
President plays down the recent political turbulence linking high-ranking officials to bribes and corruption during international investor forum.
May 30, 2017
Demand in Brazil for Domestic Air Travel Increases in April
Despite a registered increase for the second consecutive month, demand growth in is at its lowest level since February of...
May 26, 2017
Industrial Production Struggles to Recover from Recession in Brazil
Reduced business optimism has led confederation to forecast more layoffs in the industry in the coming months.
May 25, 2017
Current Accounts Positive in Brazil, Best April in 10 Years
Positive by US$1.15 Billion, Central Bank says political turmoil will not derail country's economy.
May 24, 2017
Brazil’s Petrobras to Sell Off Assets in Amazon Region
In addition to selling participation of two natural gas fields in the Amazon region Petrobras will sell assets in the...
May 23, 2017
Market Plunges in Brazil, Dollar Surges Amidst Political Turmoil
São Paulo's Ibovespa registers the steepest daily decline since 2008 and U.S. dollar registers the largest daily appreciation against Brazilian...
May 19, 2017