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 […]
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 […]
Future curve suggests barrel north of $110 by the end of the year, 10% above Central Bank’s main scenario 06/14/2022 The main scenario for oil prices used by the Central Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (Copom) to fine-tune its interest rate policy is being called into question amid new pressures on the commodity. The Central Bank […]