In 2023, Brazilian investors poured $45.18 billion into global markets, up by 12.5% from 2022. They achieved a net balance of $4.37 billion, moving from a $142 million deficit. This information comes from Banco Central’s external sector report, covering both personal and business portfolios. This growth marks a rebound from a 2022 slump, yet it’s […]
Related Posts
Taiwanese ‘Red Dragon’ Crime Group Expands in Peru
Senior prosecutor Rocío Gala reveals that the Taiwanese ‘Red Dragon’ is growing its base in Peru. They recently held 50 Malaysians captive for forced labor in a Lima home. Gala states that this crime type isn’t unique to Peru but is international. Two victims escaped last weekend from a high-end house where they were held. […]
Argentine Parallel Dollar Jumps Post-Election
Following Argentina’s presidential election, the parallel dollar (“blue”) soared over 13% on the first business day, closing at 1,075 pesos per unit. The U.S. dollar in the informal sector climbed by 125 pesos. This increase widened the gap with the official dollar, priced at 371.5 pesos. This surge happened on the first trading day after […]
Bolivia registers lowest inflation in the region during first semester
Bolivia has achieved the lowest inflation rate among South American countries in the first semester, according to Marcelo Montenegro, the Minister of Economy and Public Finance. The country’s inflation stands at 0.79 percent, the lowest in the region compared to Ecuador’s 0.9 percent and other countries experiencing higher inflation rates. Montenegro emphasized that this controlled […]