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USA
Virus Throws Millions More Out of Work, and Washington Struggles to Keep Pace
Federal efforts to keep businesses operating and workers employed have so far failed to stop the bleeding as the coronavirus tears through the economy in devastating ways.
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Brasile
Central Banks Fund Government Spending: The Virus Infecting the Last Taboo
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Historically, this sort of thing was actually reserved for times of war. If governments were no longer able to finance their spending on the market, they would force the central bank into printing money for them. As hyperinflation was the most frequent outcome, public monetary ...
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Brasile USA
Finance Institute Projects Global GDP Down 2.8 Percent in 2020; Brazil’s Will Contract 4.1 Percent
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Washington D.C. based Institute of International Finance (IIF) has lowered its global Gross Domestic Product (GDP) projection and forecast a 2.8 percent contraction in 2020, meaning that "the shock caused by Covid-19 will be sharper than during the 2008 financial crisis. In a report ...
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Uruguay
Consumo. Las ventas en supermercados pegaron un salto de 25% en marzo
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Turchia Yemen
Ankara hails Yemen cease-fire
Turkey welcomed the cease-fire announced by the Saudi-led Arab coalition in Yemen, the Foreign Ministry said on April 9.
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Cina USA Hong Kong
Asian markets mixed after Fed stimulus boosts Wall St
HONG KONG: Asian markets were mixed in morning trade on Friday after the latest US coronavirus stimulus measures boosted Wall Street overnight.
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Thailandia
Facebook sues Bangkok resident for selling fraudulent ad tools
Facebook Inc sued a Bangkok-based Indian man on Thursday for developing and marketing a software to bypass the social network's advertising review process and deliver prohibited ads to users.
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Brasile
Cesta de Páscoa medida pela FGV tem deflação de 0,99%
De acordo com pesquisa feita pelo Instituto Brasileiro de Economia da Fundação Getulio Vargas (Ibre-FGV), os preços da cesta de Páscoa deste ano tiveram queda de 0,99%, em comparação com o mesmo período do ano passado, quando os produtos mais comercializados na época subiram 29,67%. A taxa registrada na Páscoa ...
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Portogallo
Ikea avança para "lay-off" pago a 100%
A Ikea Portugal anunciou, esta quinta-feira, que vai aderir ao "lay-off" simplificado criado pelo Governo, a partir de 13 de abril, e garantiu o pagamento da totalidade das remunerações base aos trabalhadores.
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Portogallo
Arriva avança com "lay-off" para mais de mil trabalhadores
Dona de transportes públicos do Norte e Lisboa avança com "lay-off" para mais de mil trabalhadores e corta carreiras.