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Brazil Economic Outlook: Rousseff calls for expanded business

Rousseff Calls For Expanded Business

  • Country news
  • 1 day ago
  • by Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha

BRASILIA , Dec 24, 2012 (BSS/AFP) - President Dilma Rousseff urged businesses Sunday to expand their investments as Brazil cuts energy costs, in a bid to curb poverty , improve flagging industrial competitiveness. "Our recipe for a stronger Brazil is to invest in overcoming poverty, guaranteeing home ownership, expanding employment, increasing education opportunities , improv...

Brazil Economic Brief: First quarter 2013 Raia Drogasil SA profits Conference Call (English) - Final

Q1 2013 Raia Drogasil Sa Earnings Conference Call (english) - Final

  • Country news
  • 1 day ago
  • by CQ Transcriptions LLC

Presentation OPERATOR: Good morning ladies , gentlemen. At this time we would like to welcome everyone to RaiaDrogasil Conference Call to Discuss its Results for the Q1 of 2013. The audio for this conference is being broadcast simultaneously through the internet in the website www.raiaidrogasil.com.br/ir . In that address you can also find the slideshow presentation available...

Brazil Economic Outlook: Central bank of Brazil sees no limit for interest rate hikes

Central Bank Of Brazil Sees No Limit For Interest Rate Hikes

  • Country news
  • 1 day ago
  • by M2 Communications

Global Banking News - 18 June 2013 The central bank of Brazil has said that it sees no limit for interest rate hikes. as reported by Reuters, the central bank w...

Brazil Economic Analysis: Brazil economists continue cutting GDP growth and hiking policy rate forecasts

Brazil Economists Continue Cutting Gdp Growth And Hiking Policy Rate Forecasts

  • Country news
  • 2 days ago
  • by Business News Americas

Brazilian economists have continued cutting their GDP growth estimates , hiking their monetary policy rate forecasts for this year, a weekly survey from the region's central bank (BCB) shows. The economists lowered their 2013 GDP expansion estimate to 2.49 % from the previous forecast of 2.53 % , from 2.98 % 4 weeks ago. At the same time they upped their year-end monetary policy rate ...

Economic Indicators in Brazil: Brazilian Real devaluation leads Sun Chemical Brazil to increase prices across all product lines.

Brazilian Real Devaluation Leads Sun Chemical Brazil To Increase Prices Across All Product Lines.

  • Country news
  • 5 days ago
  • by Elsevier CBNB

Due to the continued devaluation of the Brazilian Real versus the US dollar , the Euro, Sun Chemical will increase prices across all product lines for its Brazilian customers, effective 1 Jul 2013 . The percentage of the increase will vary dependent on the product composition , product line. Sun Chemical will communicate specific increases directly with...

Economic Indicators in Brazil: Inflation seen running above 6 percent in Brazil until at least October

Inflation Seen Running Above 6% In Brazil Until At Least October

  • Country news
  • 6 days ago
  • by Business News Americas

High inflation rates in Brazil at above 6 % are set to continue until at least October before falling below the 6 %-mark, said Bank of America Merrill Lynch in a report. The year-on-year inflation rate rose marginally to 6.50 % in May from 6.49 %. Inflation has during the year been pressured upwards mainly by food , servic...

Brazil Economic Analysis: Sluggish economy dents Brazil president's popularity

Sluggish Economy Dents Brazil President's Popularity

  • Country news
  • 6 days ago
  • by Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha

RIO DE JANEIRO , 2013-06-13 (BSS/AFP) - A spate of poor economic indicators -- rising inflation, sluggish economic growth , a swelling trade deficit -- has dented Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff's popularity 1 year before the next presidential polls. "The only positive signal has been the Central Bank's (0.5 %) hike of its key interest rate" to 8 % -- more than...

Brazil Economic Profile - June 12, 2013

Brazil Country Update - 2013-06-12

  • Country news
  • Jun 12, 2013
  • by Economist Intelligence Unit

Brazil : region outlook FROM THE ECONOMIST INTELLIGENCE UNIT POLITICAL STABILITY: The political focus is shifting to the October 2014 general election. In February the president, Dilma Rousseff of the leftist Partido dos Trabalhadores (PT), announced her bid for another 4-year term, , the main parties are gearing up for the contest. Ms Rousseff continues to enjoy record-high pop...

Economic Data in Brazil: Poll shows dip in popularity of Brazil president

Poll Shows Dip In Popularity Of Brazil President

  • Country news
  • Jun 11, 2013
  • by Associated Press, The

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) ? Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff's popularity has dipped slightly but remains strong enough to get her re-elected in 2014, as reported by a poll released on Tuesday. The National Transport Confederation poll shows that Rousseff enjoys the support of 73.7 % of the electorate compared to the 75.7 % registering suppor...

Brazil Economic Overview: Significant Headwinds Underpin Neutral Stance

Significant Headwinds Underpin Neutral Stance

  • Country news
  • Jun 10, 2013
  • by Business Monitor International

Given slow domestic growth , high inflation, as well as a poor technical picture, we believe Brazil's benchmark Bovespa equity index will remain in a broad downtrend in the coming weeks , underpinning our long-held neutral stance on the index . Indeed, consumer price inflation remains around the upper limit of the central banks 4.5 % ± 2.0 % ...

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