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Brazil inflation 1996-2022. Brazil's economy is largely dependent on the export of commodities, particularly iron ore, petroleum and soy.From the late 1990s till 2012, prices for these export commodities rose significantly (partly because of increasing demand from China), resulting in about two decades of economic growth.
In 1994, banknotes print "A" were issued by Casa da Moeda do Brasil in the amounts of 1, 5, 10, 50 and 100 reais, in addition to supplementary issues of banknotes ordered abroad in the values of 5, 10 and 50 reais of the print "B" produced abroad by the companies Giesecke+Devrient, Thomas de la Rue and François-Charles Oberthur Fiduciaire ...
The two most important highways in the country are BR-101 and BR-116. [145] Due to the Andes Mountains, Amazon River and Amazon Forest, there have always been difficulties in implementing transcontinental or bioceanic highways. Practically the only route that existed was the one that connected Brazil to Buenos Aires, in Argentina and later to ...
The 2018 Brazil truck drivers' strike, also called the diesel crisis, was a strike of self-employed truck drivers [6] [7] that began on 21 May 2018. [8] [9] [10]The protesters demanded a decrease of the price of diesel, exemption from certain tolls, [11] as well as a legal and tax reform related to truck driving.
The dollar sign, also known as the peso sign, is a currency symbol consisting of a capital S crossed with one or two vertical strokes ($ or depending on typeface), used to indicate the unit of various currencies around the world, including most currencies denominated "dollar" or "peso".
Agência Brasil (ABr. ) is a nationwide public news agency , run by the Brazilian government . The agency was founded in 1990 and is part of public media corporation Empresa Brasil de Comunicação (EBC), created in 2007 to unite two government media enterprises Radiobrás and TVE ( Televisão Educativa ).
Senador Delcídio Amaral, from Agência Brasil (2008). On 25 November 2015, the Federal Police arrested Senator Delcídio do Amaral for trying to impede the colaboração premiada [ c ] (rewarded collaboration) of former Petrobras director Nestor Cerveró [ pt ] [ d ] about the senator's alleged participation in irregularities in the purchase ...
Bovespa Index 1994–2019. The index is a total return index composed by a theoretical portfolio as follows: [2] Selection criteria: Being amongst the eligible stocks that account for 85% in descending order by individual tradability ratio (IN); Traded in 95% of the trading sessions; 0.1% of the value traded on the cash equity market (round lots); and must not be a penny stock.