O líder do governo no Congresso, deputado Mendes Ribeiro (PMDB-RS), foi indicado pelo partido para substituir o ex-ministro Wagner Rossi no Ministério da Agricultura, que pediu […]
Simon Johnson, the former chief economist at the International Monetary Fund, is the co-author of “13 Bankers.” With the United States and European economies having slowed […]
O presidente dos EUA, Barack Obama, disse durante entrevista concedida à rede de notícias CNN nesta terça-feira (16) que entregará ao Congresso um plano abrangente para […]
The world’s largest financial institutions warned Wednesday that proposed rule changes in the European Union could encourage insurance companies to invest in riskier assets like bank […]
Credit rating downgrades in the United States and Europe may have thrown into sharp relief the improving quality of emerging debt but as a shelter from […]
A Comissão de Assuntos Sociais aprovou nesta quarta-feira (17) projeto de lei de autoria do senador Paulo Paim (PT-RS) que objetiva simplificar o pagamento, hoje facultativo, […]
While the global spotlight has been on the political and economic crises rocking Europe and the US, Dilma Rousseff, Brazil’s president, has had her own share […]
Brazilian Agriculture Minister Wagner Rossi resigned after corruption allegations, the fourth top official to leave President Dilma Rousseff’s government in less than three months. Rossi, from […]
Plans for a new Robin Hood-style tax on financial dealings hit shares in stock exchange operators on Wednesday, as the financial markets balked at the latest […]
Traders are betting the Brazilian central bank will lower borrowing costs as soon as October in the fastest reversal of monetary policy in 10 years to […]
Desde a aprovação do projeto do Código Florestal na Câmara dos Deputados, em maio deste ano, temos participado do maior número possível de debates e diálogos […]
O resultado positivo da equivalência patrimonial decorrente de variação cambial em controladas e coligadas no exterior não está sujeito ao pagamento do Imposto de Renda (IR) […]
The director of Finances at Petrobrás, Almir Barbassa, says the decision to maintain prices stable and not follow market variations in the second quarter meant that […]
German economic growth slowed to a near standstill in the second quarter of this year, dealing a further, unexpected blow to the crisis-hit eurozone. The surprisingly-sharp […]
When Walmart reports its earnings on Tuesday, the familiar divide between a stagnant US and high-growth emerging markets is likely to be muddied by Brazil, a […]
Hitting back against an emboldened GOP, President Barack Obama launched a rare direct attack Monday on the Republican presidential field, criticizing his potential 2012 rivals for […]
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has not yet decided whether she or her predecessor, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, will be her party’s candidate in the next […]
Brazilian state oil company Petrobras said on Monday its second-quarter net profit rose 32 percent from 2010, driven by gains linked to financial investments and currency […]
O Ministério da Fazenda nomeou dez novos membros para representar os contribuintes no Conselho Administrativo de Recursos Fiscais, tribunal que julga contestações de contribuintes contra autuações […]
Petroleo Brasileiro SA (PETR4), Brazil’s state-controlled oil producer, posted a better-than-expected 32 percent rise in quarterly profit after oil prices surged and it accelerated drilling at […]