Preliminary slaughtering data from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics points to the production of 8.91 million tons of beef last year, 11.2 percent more than in 2022 and 8.9 percent above the previous record from 2019. When reviewing the numbers, researchers at the Center for Advanced Studies in Applied Economics (Cepea) at the […]
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Supreme Court Justice André Mendonça on Monday authorized 11 major engineering firms to review their leniency agreements under the now-defunct Operation Car Wash, a years-long anti-corruption task force that unveiled scandals tarnishing every major political party in the country. Collectively, the leniency agreements amount to at least BRL 17 billion (USD 3.4 billion) in compensation […]
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Brazil’s mid-month inflation index for February came in below market expectations for a second month in a row, at 0.78 percent. The IPCA-15 index, a reliable bellwether for how inflation will behave, was 0.47 percentage points higher than in January, but largely within market estimates. The median projection of consultancies and financial institutions polled by […]
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