After years of preparation, the phone carriers that won the auction last November are beginning to put in place the fifth-generation mobile network in Brazil. Algar, América Móvil’s Claro and Telefónica’s Vivo have already started using one of the auctioned frequencies, 2.3 Ghz, to offer 5G connection in specific places. Telecom Italia’s TIM, on the […]
In the wake of the Russia-Ukraine war and the economic slowdown at the end of last year, the Bolsonaro administration has cut its estimate for GDP growth in 2022 to 1.5%, from the 2.1% previously projected. Despite the cut, the government’s expectation remains well above the 0.49% expected by the market, according to the latest […]
After a 2021 full of volatility and uncertainties, retail will not have an easy life in 2022. Major retailers in the country have been signaling, in conferences call on results in recent days, that the sector was already managing greater pressures on expenses, such as rents and labor, in addition to the escalation of costs […]