Policies in place to weather the storms
Brazil to gain a new global profile?
Banks trade on their strengths
Profitability holds up so far
Consolidation to accelerate?
Real economy takes a hit
Petrobras: hope amid the storm
Petrobras, the oil giant 55.7% owned by the state, is often held up as a totem of Brazils success. The company is Brazils largest single exporter last year its exports represented almost 9% of the countrys total and its largest taxpayer, representing around 9% of federal, state and municipal taxes. So how is it faring?
Clearly the...