Follow on Google News Credit in adversity: comparing the latest crises In the last two decades, the Brazilian economy has gone through three major crises. The first was in 2008, when the global financial system was on the verge of collapse. At the time,...
Follow on Google News With the digitization of information that began in the 1960s, the volume of data has grown exponentially. Data has also accelerated change, which in turn has created data sources and demanded speed in decision-making. In this...
Follow on Google News The pace of recovery varies between countries and sectors, and the degree of uncertainty remains high. This is the highlight of the “World Economic Outlook” report published by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The institution forecasts growth of 6%...
Follow on Google News With an eye on inflation expectations and the behavior of the dollar, the Central Bank's Monetary Policy Committee (COPOM) raised the basic interest rate by 0.75 percentage points. With this, the SELIC went from 2% to...
Follow on Google News Since 2003, the World Bank has organized a ranking that classifies countries according to whether or not they are easier to do business in. The aim of the survey is to compare the regulatory environment between different countries and thus help...
Follow on Google News Micro and small businesses are an important force in the economy. Often, their creators commit their entire life savings to opening the business of their dreams - a store, a gym, a small factory. With their personal fulfillment,...