Patrick FuentesHigh prices do not discourage consumers, who are depleting Easter eggsCustomers complain about the prices but still buy fish and chocolateAug 25, 2023Aug 25, 2023
Patrick FuentesFramework is not great, but it’s good, and should be approved by this semester, says TebetAt an event in São Paulo, the Minister of Planning states that the Lula government knows that social and fiscal responsibilities go hand in…Aug 25, 2023Aug 25, 2023
Patrick FuentesWhat is mortadella made of? See what experts sayIn Brazil, mortadella can contain beef and poultry, unlike in ItalyAug 24, 2023Aug 24, 2023
Patrick FuentesINSS starts granting maternity leave to adolescents under 16 years old; understand the ruleThe Institute changed the rule to enhance protection for girls who become mothers following a court action’s determinationAug 24, 2023Aug 24, 2023
Patrick FuentesINSS blocks pension payment for individuals with the same name as someone elseRetirees’ payments have been suspended three times; the institute takes this measure to verify irregularitiesAug 24, 2023Aug 24, 2023
Patrick FuentesWhy is turkey breast one of the most expensive cold cuts?Brazil is one of the world’s largest turkey producers, but production costs are a factorAug 24, 2023Aug 24, 2023
Patrick FuentesMedicine prices can vary by up to R$ 27 at pharmacies; see Procon’s researchProcon found differences of up to R$ 27.61 in brand-name antibiotics and up to R$ 19.19 in generic cholesterol control medication.Aug 24, 2023Aug 24, 2023
Patrick FuentesR$ 200 Airfare Program to Start with Retirees; Government Negotiating Embarkation Fee CashbackThe projection is to reach 1.5 million tickets per month in the program’s second phaseAug 24, 2023Aug 24, 2023
Patrick FuentesTaxes, infrastructure, and logistics are obstacles for exporting in micro and small industriesDespite the interest of 30% of these industries, only 2% are able to operate in other countriesAug 24, 2023Aug 24, 2023
Patrick FuentesTupperware Dealers Optimistic Despite Bankruptcy RiskBrazilians have an emotional connection with the brand’s containers, which have become even a mother-to-daughter heirloom; see storiesAug 24, 2023Aug 24, 2023
