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Economy Jun, 06, 2022 0

Uruguay’s inflation above target but exports hit new records

Year-on-year inflation in Uruguay in the month of May of 2022 has been reported to still be nearly 35% above the target range set by the government of President Luis…
Economy Jun, 02, 2022 0

Rising raw material prices hit industries in Brazil

A survey by the National Confederation of Industry (CNI) made public on Wednesday (1) shows that the rising raw material and input prices unexpectedly hit the manufacturing sector in March.…
Economy Jun, 01, 2022 0

Exports from Brazil to Arab countries up 29%

Brazil stepped up by 29.2% its revenue from exports to the Arab countries year to date through April, the Market Intelligence department of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC)…
Economy May, 31, 2022 0

DataLiner: April data indicate a tepid economy

Recently-published DataLiner data on container handling in April indicates that Brazil’s economy remains stagnant. The country imported  182,413 TEUs in April, a decrease of 17% compared to the same month…
“commoditização” do Brasil
Economy May, 31, 2022 0

The agribusiness trade balance in São Paulo registered a surplus

The study of the trade balance of agribusiness firms in São Paulo by the Institute of Agriculture Economics (IEA-Apta) of the Secretariat of Agriculture and Supply of the State of…
Shipping May, 30, 2022 0

Putin says Russia is ready to facilitate grain shipments from Ukraine

President Vladimir Putin told Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan in a phone call on Monday that Russia is ready to facilitate unhindered maritime transit of cargo, including grain from Ukrainian ports,…
Trade Regulations May, 30, 2022 0

Brazil alters wharfage tariff charges to reduce import costs

To reduce import costs in the country, the Brazilian Federal Government prepared a decree that removes the wharfage tariff, charged for the movement of cargo in ports and airports, from…
Ministerio da Economia (Secex)
Economy May, 27, 2022 0

A governmental decree will soon change tax collection and reduce import tariffs

The Federal Government is ready to issue a presidential decree to change tax collection mechanisms in Brazil. Thus, the government’s economic team argues that it will lead to a 1.5…
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Economy May, 27, 2022 0

Paraguay’s imports grow 27.2% in the first four months of 2022

In the first four months of 2022, Paraguay‘s imports equaled US$4,795 million, 27.2% more than in the same period in 2021. if “imports (FOB)” and “other imports” are considered, the…
Economy May, 24, 2022 0

Brazilian trade balanced reached a surplus of US$ 523.8 million in the 3rd week of May

The Brazilian trade balance registered a surplus of US$ 523.8 million in the 3rd week of May. According to data released on Tuesday, May 24, by the Ministry of Economy’s…