Central Bank building — Foto: Jorge William/Agência O Globo In an environment that is more uncertain than usual, the Central Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (Copom) has chosen, in the minutes of last week’s meeting released on Tuesday, to describe in more detail how it sees this scenario, instead of signaling what its next steps could […]
The reopening of the economy, a low base of comparison and a stable unemployment rate combined with the use of savings and a rising average income helped retailers to achieve better-than-expected results in the first quarter. Although measures such as the authorization to withdraw money from Workers’ Severance Fund (FGTS) accounts can help in the […]
Brazil has a double opportunity for the coming years. The country can both consolidate itself at another level as an important commercial and international business partner in view of the reorganization of value chains and become a global reference in clean energy and decarbonization. This is the view of Joaquim Levy, a former Finance minister, […]