Hamilton Mourao (vice-president) and federal ministers (listed below) participated in a videoconference with foreign capital investors (also listed below) to discuss matters related to the Amazon forest. Mourao coordinates the Conselho da Amazonia (national council for the issue of Amazonia), and he proposes to recover the structure of environmental fiscalization. He says that today, theContinue reading “Foreign investors debate the Amazon forest”
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2019 Economic Outlook Brazil: Infrastructure and Reforms
On February 4th, the Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro delivered the yearly Message to National Congress, in its opening ceremony for the 2019 legislative year. This article is based solely on the official document, which is divided in five main chapters: Economy, Infrastructure, Society, Strategic Issues, and Public Administration. It covers highlights related to macroeconomic reformsContinue reading “2019 Economic Outlook Brazil: Infrastructure and Reforms”
2018 Economic Outlook Brazil: Foreign Policy
This is the third chapter of the series of posts on the “2018 Economic Outlook Brazil” that is based on the Presidential Message delivered to the Brazilian National Congress in February, 2018 by President Temer. The official document, in its entirety, advises on the key national policies divided into five central pillars: Economy, Infrastructure, Social, ForeignContinue reading “2018 Economic Outlook Brazil: Foreign Policy”
2018 Economic Outlook Brazil: Structural Reforms
This is the second chapter of the series of posts on the “2018 Economic Outlook Brazil” that is based on the Presidential Message delivered to the Brazilian National Congress in February, 2018 by President Temer. The official document, in its entirety, advises on the key national policies divided into five central pillars: Economy, Infrastructure, Social, ForeignContinue reading “2018 Economic Outlook Brazil: Structural Reforms”
GDP growth projected at 2,2% for 2018 in Brazil, reports Central Bank
The Economic Policy Division for the Brazilian’s Central Bank has released its quarterly inflation report[i], projecting a 2,2% GDP growth for 2018. This is certainly good news, specially coming from a two-year recession and 0,7% in 2017. The executive summary states that the set of reported indicators of economic activity is consistent with a gradualContinue reading “GDP growth projected at 2,2% for 2018 in Brazil, reports Central Bank”