ESG-Linked Racial Index Created to Spur Equality Push in Brazil bnnbloomberg.ca - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from bnnbloomberg.ca Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The Xingu River Basin, one of the most biodiverse regions of the Brazilian Amazon, is reeling from an explosion of illegal deforestation that has coincided with the rise and presidency of far-right populist Jair Bolsonaro. According to a recent report by the Xingu+ Network, based on its Sirad deforestation monitoring system, between 2018 and 2020, […]
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RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) Brazil s unemployment rate dipped to 14.1 percent in the three-month period from September to November compared to the previous June to August period (14.4 percent), Brazil s Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) said on Thursday. According to the IBGE report, it marked the second consecutive decline in the unemployment rate, after the index registered 14.3 percent in the three months ending in October, and signified some 14 million people were jobless. Between September and November, unemployment rose 2.9 percentage points compared to the same period of 2019, when the index was at 11.2 percent. The 14 million jobless registered between September and November remained stable compared to the previous three months (13.8 million) but rose by 18.2 percent, or 2.2 million people, compared to the same period of 2019.