The idea of revising Carlos Lupi’s Social Security reform does not involve the broad reversal or cancellation of the rules approved in 2019. The clarification was made by the new Minister of Social Security hours after the strong negative reaction of economic agents the day before, when he mentioned a “anti-reform”. Lupi says he wants […]
International flights resume growth, show Anac data
Even with the high dollar and high ticket prices, the recovery in demand for international flights in Brazil gained traction in 2022. Despite starting the year with 48.2% of what was verified before the pandemic, it reached 77.8% in October, the most recent data from the National Civil Aviation Agency (Anac). In the same period, […]
Brazil’s service sector registers weakest growth in 19 months in December, shows PMI
Service activity in Brazil ended 2022 with the lowest pace of expansion in 19 months and job cuts amid political distractions and closures due to the football World Cup, showed this Wednesday (4) the Managers’ Index survey Purchasing Management (PMI). The S&P Global survey showed that the Services PMI index fell to 51.0 in December, […]
“Stupidity is saying that spending ceiling is stupidity”, says Maílson da Nóbrega in criticism of Lula
Former Finance Minister Maílson da Nóbrega criticized President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s speeches against the spending ceiling, a constitutional rule that limits government spending to inflation. “The market is reacting to President Lula’s statements, for example, who said that the spending cap is stupid. I think, with all due respect, how stupid it is […]
Brazil producer price index drops 0.54% in November
Producer prices in Brazil fell by 0.54% in November, the fourth consecutive negative rate, informed the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) this Wednesday (4). November deflation, however, was weaker than that seen in October, when industrial prices fell by 0.86%. With that, the index starts to accumulate in 12 months high of 4.39%. […]
Ibovespa closes up 1.12% with Petrobras in the spotlight; dollar stays at R$ 5.45
The Ibovespa closed up 1.12% this Wednesday (4), at 105,334.46 points, in a truce after a more negative start to the year, with Petrobras among the main supports after Senator Jean Paul Prates, nominated by the Union to preside over the company, affirm that it will not detach fuel prices from international values. The increase […]
Minutes of the Fed meeting may point to an end to interest rate hikes and a new phase of debate
The Federal Reserve ended 2022 with a firm pledge at its December policy meeting that rates will continue to rise this year, but at a slower pace and perhaps only by another 0.75 percentage point. The minutes of the next meeting, which will be released at 4 pm this Wednesday (16), may provide more information […]
Haddad’s team assesses fiscal adjustment of BRL 223 billion in 2023
The Ministry of Finance is studying a fiscal adjustment plan of more than R$ 200 billion to try to reduce the gap in public accounts this year. The project was revealed “by accident” when the press was called to record Fernando Haddad’s first official meeting with his secretariat. The slide projected on the screen showed […]
Falling inflation in France amplifies signs of slowing prices in Europe
Inflation in France unexpectedly fell well below 7% year-on-year in December after hitting a record high a month earlier, in the latest sign that a slowdown in rising energy prices is helping Europe weather the worst of the inflation crisis. . The French data released this Wednesday (4) added to the recent evidence of easing […]
See the stocks that could pay the most dividends in 2023
A survey carried out by TradeMap points out which are the actions with potential for good results in dividends and Interest on Equity (JCP’s) for this year. The action with best dividend yield projected for 2023 is Petrobras’ PN (PETR4). In 2021, the company recorded a profit of BRL 106.6 billion and, in the nine […]