European stock markets continued to trade lower on Wednesday, although they opened higher in a bid to bounce back after three sessions of heavy losses, with concerns about risks to growth from interest rate hikes on both sides of the Atlantic burden the climate even today. The message that central bankers in Europe and the […]
Pressures on euro markets intensify after inflation data
Euro markets are extending losses after Eurostat’s August inflation data showed a further jump in prices to a record high, paving the way for more aggressive action from the European Central Bank at its next meeting in September. Annual inflation hit a new record high of 9.1% from 8.9% in July, according to preliminary data […]
Strong rise in Russian stock market as Gazprom promises $20bn dividend
Shares in Russian gas giant Gazprom surged around 30% on Wednesday as the company reported record first-half profit and announced an interim dividend, Reuters reported. On Tuesday, Gazprom said its board recommended a dividend of 51.03 rubles ($0.8505) per common share for the first half of 2022, bringing the total dividend distribution to 1.208 trillion. […]
Strong rise in Russian stock market as Gazprom promises dividend
LAST UPDATE: 11.17 Shares in Russian gas giant Gazprom surged around 30% on Wednesday as the company reported record first-half profit and announced an interim dividend, Reuters reported. On Tuesday, Gazprom said its board recommended a dividend of 51.03 rubles ($0.8505) per common share for the first half of 2022, bringing the total dividend distribution […]
Revenue pays 4th batch of IR 2022 refund this Wednesday; see if you will receive
This Wednesday (31), the Federal Revenue Service pays the fourth batch of the 2022 Income Tax refund. In total, R$ 6 billion will be distributed to 4,462,564 taxpayers. Of this total, more than BRL 265 million refer to the number of taxpayers who have legal priority, with 7,855 elderly people over 80 years old, 60,575 […]
Pension reform saves 2 times more than expected in 3 years, says study
Almost three years after its promulgation in the National Congress in November 2019, the Social Security Reform has already generated savings of more than R$ 156 billion in public accounts in the period. This number is almost twice as high as initially estimated by Congress, at R$87.34 billion, from 2020 to 2023. The conclusion comes […]
Mega-Sena: this Wednesday’s contest (31) has an estimated prize of R$ 42 million
THE Federal Savings Bank this Wednesday (31), the draw for the 2,515 Mega-Sena contest. The prize is accumulated and estimated at R$ 42 million for those who match the six dozen drawn. The draw will take place at 20:00 (Brasília time), with live broadcast by Caixa’s social networks. To compete, players can register their games […]
New DeLorean is a modern reimagining of the famous model from “Back to the Future”
If you’ve seen the new DeLorean Alpha5 electric car, you might be disappointed that it doesn’t look much like the famous DeLorean DMC-12 from the Back to the Future movies. Really, other than the gullwing ports, there isn’t much that clearly connects the cars. But the Alpha5, which made its public debut recently, looks like […]
Losses in Asia, focus on macros from China
Asian stocks fell on Wednesday following heavy losses on Wall Street, as worries about upcoming interest rate hikes persisted and data from China disappointed investors. On the board, Japan’s Nikkei 225 lost 0.4% to 28,091.53 points. In Hong Kong the Hang Seng gained 0.5%, while in mainland China the Shanghai Composite fell 0.5% after data […]
Chamber approves MP to readjust freight table when diesel fluctuates more than 5%
The plenary of the Chamber of Deputies approved, this Tuesday (30), a Provisional Measure that provides for the readjustment of the table of minimum floors for road freight transport when the price of diesel oil in the national market fluctuates by more than 5%. , more or less. The National Land Transport Agency (ANTT) is […]