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Brasile
Para Campos Neto, inflação não é única responsável por alta de juros
Em meio a questionamentos sobre a política de juros altos implementada pelo Banco Central (BC), o presidente da instituição, Roberto Campos Neto, disse que os elementos que corroboram para essa ...
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USA Nicaragua
Lavrov in Nicaragua, visit to listen to Ortega’s grievances
Vladimir Putin’s authoritarian allies in Latin America, among them Daniel Ortega, did not achieve “substantial agreements” in the recent visit of Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, but that did not prevent the chief diplomat from seeking to project regional support for the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Lavrov’s visit to Nicaragua lasted ...
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Brasile
PL com barreira ambiental à UE é protocolado; Itamaraty diz ver sentido
A lei, conforme o PL, tornará obrigatório "o cumprimento de padrões ambientais compatíveis aos do Brasil, para a disponibilização de bens no mercado brasileiro"
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USA
Big bond sale to finance govt deficit
Thailand plans to sell 40 billion baht (US$1.17 billion) of government savings bonds next month to help finance a budget deficit, a finance ministry official said on Wednesday.
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Regno Unito
Price increases spur Nestle sales growth
LONDON: Nestle SA's sales growth unexpectedly accelerated as shoppers splashed out on Purina and Friskies food for their pets despite higher prices.
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Corea del Sud
S Korea indicts Terraform Labs co-founder, 9 others
SEOUL: South Korea indicted Terraform Labs co-founder Daniel Shin along with nine others on multiple charges including violations of capital markets law.
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Thailandia
Thai growth slashed based on weak exports
The Fiscal Policy Office (FPO) has downgraded its forecast for Thai economic growth this year to 3.6% from 3.8%, mostly based on expectations of an export contraction.
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Angola
Angolan economy grows between 1% and 1.5% in 2023, penalized by oil performance – BFA
The Angolan economy is expected to grow between 1% and 1.5% in 2023, penalized by the oil sector's performance, which is expected to fall by more than 6 percent, estimates the economic studies office of Banco Fomento Angola (BFA). For 2023, the non-oil economy should grow similarly to 2022, between ...
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Uruguay
Pension reform in Uruguay: unions call for general strike
The Uruguayan trade union confederation PIT-CNT has decided to call a 24-hour general strike with mobilization on Tuesday to reject the government’s bill to reform the social security system, raising the retirement age for workers from 60 to 65. This was confirmed to the press on Monday by the president ...
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Brasile Russia
Brazil’s foreign minister criticizes sanctions on Russia
By Daniel Carvalho and Olga Tanas* Economic sanctions imposed on Russia following its invasion of Ukraine take an unnecessary toll on nations not involved in the conflict, Brazil's foreign minister, Mauro Vieira, said after meeting with his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, on Monday. "In addition to not having the approval ...