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Hybrid work fosters PC rental instead of buying

In Brazil, 6.7% of new computers are rented, but worldwide leasing will grow 30% this year 06/20/2022 Hiring computers as a service, in a subscription model, instead of buying the machines, is no longer an emergency measure taken during the pandemic. The need to update computers in the resumption of face-to-face work and the complexity […]

Shortage of diesel threatens Brazil, former ANP director says

Aurélio Amaral says country should create stocks, or harvest will be harmed 06/20/2022 Aurelio Amaral — Foto: Leo Pinheiro/Valor Even with the announcements of fuel price increases imposed by Petrobras last Friday, there is a great risk of shortage of diesel in the second half. The warning comes from the former director of the National […]

Household saving falls for first time after pandemic hit

Improvement of health situation drives consumption but continuity is uncertain 06/20/2022 Carlos Antonio Rocca — Foto: Silvia Zamboni/Valor After rising for seven quarters in a row since the pandemic hit Brazil, in early 2020, household saving has shrunk in the first quarter of this year, a survey by the Center of Capital Markets Studies of […]

Caoa is second automaker to have ethanol hybrid car in Brazil

Yet, Brazilian group will not give up on electrics, will continue to make internal combustion vehicles 06/17/2022 Marcio Alfonso — Foto: Silvia Costanti/Valor The automotive industry is divided. Some believe that, in Brazil, electrification will only advance with hybrid cars – which run on power or internal combustion and can already be produced in the […]

Costs, interest rates affect machinery sales

Market is heated and grew until May, but a slowdown is expected in the second half of the year 06/17/2022 After falling 31.2% in Brazil between 2010 and 2020, to about 46,000 units, sales of agricultural machinery grew again last year – 26%, to 58,000 units – and are likely to remain strong in 2022, […]

LGBTQIA+ population spends 14% more in Brazil

According to survey by NielsenIQ, group spent R$10.9bn in 12 months through March; more brands support Pride Parade 06/17/2022 The LGBTQIA+ population spent R$10.9 billion in retail and e-commerce purchases in the 12 months through March, which represents 5.5% of the consumption of Brazilian households in the period. The average spending of this public, per […]

EU’s new environmental demands pave way for agreement with Mercosur

Bloc reportedly intends to wait for presidential election in Brazil 06/16/2022 Virginijus Sinkevicius — Foto: Silvia Zamboni/Valor The European Commissioner for the Environment, Virginijus Sinkevicius, told Valor that by the end of the year, the European Union may present to Mercosur its demands for additional commitments in the environmental front. This would give a new […]

High prices drive beef, chicken exports from January to May

Main destination of Brazilian protein was China, up 91.3% year over year 06/15/2022 Driven by China and with significant increases in average prices, the country’s exports of beef and chicken grew in May and saw volume and revenue increase in the first months of the year. The highlight continues to be beef, which faces lower […]

Chamber of Deputies passes bill that reduces tax on fuel, electricity

Federal government pushed bill through Congress to try and fight high inflation 06/15/2022 Arthur Lira — Foto: Paulo Sergio/Câmara dos Deputados Chamber of Deputies passed Tuesday by 308 votes in favor and none against a complementary bill that cuts state tax ICMS on fuel, electricity, communications and public transport. Yet, technical problems in the lower […]

Banco do Brasil, Caixa compete for Crop Plan funds

Caixa has grown in agribusiness and wants bigger share; BB fears delays in releasing credits 06/15/2022 Soy planted in Mato Grosso: state-owned banks compete for clients in Brazilian farms — Foto: Ruy Baron/Valor Banco do Brasil (BB) and Caixa Econômica Federal are fighting behind the scenes a fierce dispute for the funds of Crop Plan […]