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Formal Employment Grows Despite Annual Decline

Formal employment in Brazil showed a significant decline in the first half of 2025, with the creation of 1,222,591 new opportunities. In this article, we will analyze in depth the factors that influenced this reduction, highlighting the role of the service sector in job creation and the performance of different regions. Furthermore, Read more…

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Gas Distributors Notified for Abusive Prices

Abusive pricing has been a growing concern in the piped natural gas and compressed natural gas (NGV) sectors in Brazil. Recently, more than ten distributors were notified to clarify discrepancies between the price reductions announced by Petrobras and the actual transfer to consumers. With a 48-hour deadline, Read more…

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Cooperation Agreement for Employment and Qualification

Employment and qualifications are essential for social and economic development in Brazil. In this article, we will explore the Technical Cooperation Agreement that aims to hire CadÚnico beneficiaries through the Acredita no Primeiro Passo Program. Focused on young people, women, and residents of urban peripheries, the program offers opportunities for Read more…

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50% Tariff on Brazilian Beef Impacts US

The Meat Tariff announced by the United States on Brazilian beef raises a number of relevant questions about the beef market in both countries. With the American herd at its lowest level since 1973, weather conditions have created significant challenges for the livestock industry. Furthermore, Read more…

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FGTS Workers Receive R$13 Billion in Profit

FGTS profits are a highly relevant topic for Brazilian workers, especially with the recent early distribution of the fund's profits in 2024. In this article, we will explore how this distribution will impact the income of workers with FGTS accounts, detailing the proportional calculation based on the December 2024 balance. Read more…

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Impact of 50% Tariffs on Food Prices

Food prices have been a central topic in recent economic discussions, especially with the implementation of 50% tariffs on Brazilian products. This article explores how these tariffs impact the domestic market, focusing on the decline in meat and fruit prices. We will address the influence of local supply, the Read more…

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Venezuela's 77% Tariffs Hit Business Owners

Venezuelan tariffs have sparked concern in the Brazilian business sector, especially among entrepreneurs in Roraima, following the imposition of tariffs of up to 77% on Brazilian exports. This article will explore the implications of this decision, which contradicts an exemption agreement signed in 2014, and analyze the evolution of Read more…