The Brazil of interest rates at double-digit levels produced a first quarter of good results for investors. It was good for those who stayed with the safety of fixed income and even better for those who were encouraged to shoulder the stock market risk and bet on more volatile classes, such as multimarket and stock […]
The unemployment rate in Brazil reached 11.2 percent in the mobile quarter encompassing December 2021 through February this year. The index is lower than in the quarter ended in November (11.6%) and in the one ended in February last year (14.6%). The figures can be found in the Continuous PNAD (National Household Sample Survey), released […]
Unlike health and education, states’ total spending on public security in 2021 was below that seen before the pandemic period. Spending on public security, considering the 26 states and the Federal District, was 3.4% lower than in 2019, despite the favorable situation for revenues in the last two years. In addition to fueling demonstrations that […]