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The National Confederation of Commerce of Goods, Services, and Tourism (CNC) revealed that the percentage of Brazilian families with overdue debts increased by 0.2 percentage points in June, reaching a record high of 78.5 percent. This surge in debt is the highest reported since January 2010 when the survey began. Out of all households with […]
On Monday, the Ibovespa index saw gains, moving against Wall Street’s downward trend despite Vale’s share decrease. It closed up 0.37% at 127,650.82 points ($25,530.16), aiming to recover from a weak start to the year after a 4.79% drop in January. Market watchers noted Jerome Powell’s, the Fed Chair’s, comments on US interest rates and […]
Celso Amorim, Brazil’s special advisor, said Africa will be central to Brazil’s foreign policy in 2024. He made this announcement at the 11th Brazil-Africa Forum in São Paulo. After President Lula da Silva’s election, Brazil aimed to re-enter global discussions, Amorim explained. Now, Brazil will focus more on Africa, he added. This year’s forum talks […]
The Office of Institutional Security of the Presidency of the Republic (GSI) unveiled a proposal for a new fee to finance an internet regulatory agency. This proposal forms part of what is called the National Cybersecurity Policy and suggests a fee, termed TCiber, that would be paid by internet users. Some say, however, that this […]