The Ministry of Labor and Employment released an update of the annual table that defines the unemployment insurance calculation. The new values come into effect from this Wednesday (11). As a result, the value of the benefit made available to the worker will not be less than BRL 1,302. Workers who have received average wages […]
Biden asks Congress to regulate abuses by tech giants
The President of the United States, Joe Biden, urged the US Congress to pass a comprehensive reform of the rules that regulate the operation of large companies in the technology sector. In an article published in the newspaper The Wall Street Journal this Wednesday, the 11th, the democrat mentioned a series of risks that, in […]
Total exchange flow in January until the 6th is negative at US$ 977 million
After ending December with net outflows of US$ 12.482 billion, the country registered a negative exchange flow of US$ 977 million in January, up to the 6th, informed this Wednesday, 11th, the Central Bank. In 2022, the balance was positive at US$ 9.574 billion. The financial channel showed net outflows of US$ 2.680 billion in […]
Investment flow to emerging markets has sharp drop in 2022, says institute
Investment flows to emerging markets slowed in December, taking total 2022 inflows to equities and bonds from developing regions to just $33.7 billion, down sharply from a year earlier, Institute data showed. of International Finance (IIF) this Wednesday. Flows to emerging markets shrank to US$1.7 billion in December from US$36.6 billion in November, highlighting the […]
Tebet announces Palejamento team; Gustavo Guimarães is number 2 in the folder
The Minister of Planning and Budget, Simone Tebet, announced this Wednesday afternoon (11) names for her team at the ministry. Gustavo Guimarães will be the executive secretary of the portfolio. The Federal Budget Secretariat (SOF), which the minister called “the portfolio of no”, “this cannot”, “this cannot work, it can generate a crime of fiscal […]
Tebet announces Planning team; Gustavo Guimarães is number 2 in the folder
The Minister of Planning and Budget, Simone Tebet, announced this Wednesday afternoon (11) names for her team at the ministry. Gustavo Guimarães will be the executive secretary of the folder. A member of the Senate, Guimarães is a specialist in statistics and has a doctorate in Economics. At the Ministry of Economy, during the Guedes […]
European stock markets close higher, with an empty agenda and waiting for the US CPI
Stock markets in Europe closed on Wednesday (11) on a high, in a trading session with an empty agenda, but with speeches by directors of the European Central Bank (ECB) indicating possible positions for raising interest rates. Investors are also awaiting the US inflation report (CPI). In London, the FTSE 100, rose 0.40%, to 7,724.98 […]
FTX recovered more than $5 billion in assets, says lawyer
Cryptocurrency exchange FTX has recovered more than $5 billion in assets, but the size of its clients’ losses is still unknown, said on Wednesday (11) a lawyer working on the company’s bankruptcy process. The company, which a year ago was worth $32 billion, filed for bankruptcy in November and its founder Sam Bankman-Fried is responding […]
Confidence of small industrial businesses rises in December, shows index
The confidence of small business owners in the industry sector increased by 2.8 points in December 2022. The acceleration was driven by food, refining and chemical products, metallurgy and metal products. The data are from the Confidence Index of micro and small companies (IC-MPE), calculated by Sebrae in partnership with Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV). The […]
Nurses’ strike in New York is the latest sign of crisis in the health sector
Naniaka Camara grew up near Montefiore Hospital in the Bronx, New York, and remembers going there for her own health. A Montefiore Nurse for the last three years, she still lives just minutes from the hospital and often meets the patients in her neighborhood she cares for. She loves her job, she said, but has […]