New Report Forecasts Over Three Percent Drop in GDP for Brazil
GDP growth should be less than previously forecast, inflation to remain over the center of the target and benchmark interest...
December 5, 2016Topic
Business
Brazil’s Central Bank Reduces Benchmark Interest Rates
This is the second consecutive reduction of the country's interest rate by the country's Monetary Policy Committee.
December 1, 2016
Brazil Seeks R$15 Billion With Concessions Extensions
In the rail segment the government estimates the extra investments are also expected to generate more than 40 thousand new...
November 28, 2016
Brazil’s State Governors Try to Resolve Financial Crises
Of the 27 states in the Union, 20 are in the red with public debts totaling over R$56 billion.
November 23, 2016
Rio Rental Prices Show Biggest Fall in Latest FipeZAP Index
The FipeZAP rental index for October showed rental prices dropping again across Brazil, registering negative figures in seventeen of the...
November 22, 2016
Brazil Estimates Largest Agricultural Production Ever in 2017
For Brazil’s National Supply Company (Conab) production is expected to increase up to 15.6 percent from 2016 results.
November 16, 2016
Residential Sales in Brazil’s São Paulo City Jump to Year High
Possible glimpses of economic recovery seen in São Paulo, as city records significant increases in number of new residential units...
November 15, 2016
Oil Giant Shell Announces R$10 Billion in Investments in Brazil
The recent approval to end Petrobras participation requirements is seen as opening opportunities for new players to enter the Brazilian...
November 14, 2016
New Petrobras Participation Rules Now Awaits Presidential Sanction
Officials hope that the bill that withdraws the requirement of a 30 percent participation by Petrobras on all operations will...
November 10, 2016