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Economy Feb, 18, 2022 0

Global trade levels peaked in 2021, says Unctad.

According to the United Nations Trade and Development Agency (Unctad) projections, global trade peaked in 2021. However, it is expected to decrease slightly in the first quarter of this year.…
Bolsonaro in Moscow
Economy Feb, 17, 2022 0

The trade deficit between Russia and Brazil reach US$4.1 billion in 2021

Russia, an essential supplier of fertilizers, more than doubled its exports to Brazil last year. In fact, Brazilian foreign purchases of Russian products rose 107.4% in 2021 vis-a-vis the previous…
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Economy Feb, 17, 2022 0

Exports to China: from US$1 billion in 2000 to more than US$87 billion today

In 2000, the year China joined the World Trade Organization (WTO), Brazilian exports to the Asian country totaled US$ 1.085 billion, corresponding only to 1.97% of the US$ 60.1 billion…
Bolsonaro in Moscow
Economy Feb, 14, 2022 0

Bolsonaro in Moscow: Russia accounts for 0.6 of Brazil’s total exports

President Jair Bolsonaro and his entourage will travel to Moscow on Monday (14) to meet with Vladimir Putin and hold bilateral meetings that had been planned since mid-last year, well…
trade balance / balança comercial
Economy Feb, 14, 2022 0

Trade balance shows a surplus of US$ 1.75 billion

Exports increased by 25.5% until the second week of February/2022, compared to February/2021, totaling US$ 10.27 billion. Imports increased by 17.2% to $8.52 billion. As a result, the trade balance…
Ports and Terminals Feb, 11, 2022 0

Standard operation in Brazil affects electronics industry

Approximately 31% of all electronic equipment industries have interrupted production due to the standard operation in Brazil carried out by customs tax auditors, which has led to a lack of…
Economy Feb, 10, 2022 0

Plate region: Uruguayan foreign trade stands out in 2021

Foreign trade performed differently for each country in the Plate region in 2021. Uruguay stood out positively as containerized exports grew 8.14% last year compared to the previous year. The…
Shipping Feb, 10, 2022 0

China’s container giant predicts a robust profit rise

COSCO Shipping predicts rising profits in 2021 due to tight container supply amid the pandemic. According to a report filed with the Shanghai stock exchange, net profit attributable to shareholders…
Economy Feb, 08, 2022 0

Slow-paced Chinese economy threatens commodity market though global risks might be milder

A prolonged slowdown in the growth of the Chinese economy could affect some multinational companies and commodity producers in the coming years, weighing on the global recovery but probably without…
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Economy Feb, 08, 2022 0

Ipea: import tariff reductions would be beneficial

A 50% cut in import tariffs in Brazil, either unilateral or accompanied by other Mercosur partners, would cause the country to lose almost US$ 11 billion in accumulated trade balance…