In a remarkable turn for Brazil’s economy, the third quarter of 2024 saw a significant drop in unemployment rates. The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) reported a decrease to 6.4%, down from 6.9% in the previous quarter. This figure marks the lowest unemployment rate for a third quarter in the historical series. The […]
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