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Economy Jun, 13, 2023 0

Exports from Uruguay drop 3.5% in the first quarter

Exports from Uruguay and other Latin American countries are facing a significant slowdown following the end of the post-Covid-19 recovery period. According to a report by the Inter-American Development Bank…
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Economy Jun, 13, 2023 0

Brazilian trade balance shows surplus of US$4.913 bn in early June

According to the Foreign Trade Secretariat (Secex) of the Ministry of Development, Industry, Commerce, and Services (Mdic), the Brazilian trade balance recorded a surplus of US$4.913 billion during the first…
Shipping Jun, 09, 2023 0

International trade in Argentina face strong headwinds

Argentina’s recent restrictions on accessing dollars for international freight payments have placed the country in the same category as Venezuela as a “dirty port,” meaning these services cannot be paid…
Economy Jun, 07, 2023 0

Argentina’s new import system shakes Brazilian exports

Recent measures implemented by Argentina in import operations have had a significant impact on Brazilian sales to the country. In an attempt to establish a system for greater control over…
Economy Jun, 02, 2023 0

Uruguay: soybeans and meat pull average of exports down

Uruguayan exports experienced a significant decline of 31% in May, marking the eighth consecutive month of decreased international placements. The country’s major exports, including soybeans and beef, have been severely…
Economy Jun, 02, 2023 0

BRICS bank to vote on Argentina’s membership

The board of the BRICS-led New Development Bank (NDB) will hold a vote for the incorporation of Argentina in August, the entity’s president Dilma Rousseff told Economy Minister Sergio Massa…
Economy Jun, 02, 2023 0

Brazil sets highest monthly trade surplus in history

Brazilian exports reached a historic milestone in May, totaling US$ 33.07 billion, the highest single-month value ever recorded in the country. Meanwhile, imports amounted to US$ 21.69 billion. This represents…
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Economy Jun, 01, 2023 0

DataLiner report: April data confirms downward trend in export transport; imports retain momentum

Data recently released by Datamar’s Business Intelligence team reveals a decline in Brazilian exports via containers in April 2023, with a 4.5% decrease compared to April 2022. The year-to-date result…
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Economy Jun, 01, 2023 0

Chile: maritime cargo movement drops in first quarter of 2023

According to the Maritime and Port Chamber of Chile (Camport), a comparative analysis of foreign trade by sea in the first quarter of 2023 reveals an 8.4% drop in tonnes…
Economy May, 31, 2023 0

Brazil’s Lula proposes common South American currency

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva proposed on Tuesday, the 30th, during the South American summit hosted by Brazil, the establishment of a common currency for commercial purposes among the…