Current account had a deficit of $32.6bn in first quarter 05/08/2024 Foreign Direct Investment totaled $23.3 billion in the first quarter of this year, the highest result for the period since 2017. The month of March, which saw the highest figure for the month since 2012 at $9.6 billion, contributed to this result. FDI is […]
A 15.4% increase applies for the three-year period between 2024 and 2026; Paraguay defended higher price 05/08/2024 Alexandre Silveira — Foto: Cristiano Mariz/Agência O Globo The governments of Brazil and Paraguay signed Tuesday in Asunción an agreement promising to resolve disputes over the Itaipu Binational Hydroelectric Power Plant, including a mechanism to maintain the Brazilian […]
Economists support Minister Tebet’s plans to separate social security from health and education spending floors 05/07/2024 Carlos Kawall — Foto: Silvia Zamboni/Valor Decoupling the increase in the minimum wage from social security and welfare benefits, as well as unlinking the spending floors for health and education from revenues, are considered priority measures to ensure the […]