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Rafael D.
Sep 29, 20232 min read
Morocco's Tourism Industry after the Earthquake
Morocco has historically drawn tourists looking for a true North African experience with its vibrant culture, breathtaking scenery, and...
Rafael T.
May 26, 20232 min read
Price rises, why should we care?
The increase in global commodity prices, brought on by an assortment of supply chain disruptions, rising demand, and geopolitical...
Jennifer C.
Apr 19, 20232 min read
SVB Financial Group Filed for Bankruptcy
SVB Financial Group, the parent of the company Silicon Valley Bank, filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy on the 10th of March. This happened a...
Alberto Crisanaz & Rafael Di Tano
Mar 17, 20232 min read
Brazil's Beef Exports Have Halted
Brazil's Ministry of Agriculture announced on February 23rd that all beef exports to China will be suspended until further notice due to...
Alberto C.
Dec 1, 20222 min read
The U.S. Dollar beats the Euro
“The dollar is at its highest level since 2000, having appreciated 22% against the yen, 13% against the Euro and 6% against emerging...
Alexander L. & Tiago B.
Nov 11, 20222 min read
The Impending US Recession
A recession is usually defined as a period of reduced economic activity and is most commonly associated with a country whose gross...
Sofia Z.
Sep 30, 20222 min read
A Potential Global Recession in 2022-23
“A global recession is an extended period of economic decline around the world” (Halton, 2021), often linked with multiple national...
Tiago B. & Igor M.
Jun 2, 20222 min read
Why are prices in Brazil Rising?
Brazil suffers from the third-largest inflation rate amongst the most significant economies worldwide, behind Argentina and Turkey,...
Tiago B.
Apr 14, 20222 min read
Is the Value of the US Dollar in Peril?
The United States has the most widely used currency in the world, known as the US dollar - the country's greatest economic weapon. After...
Tiago B.
Mar 24, 20221 min read
How is the Russian Invasion impacting Global Economy?
Just weeks after the war in Ukraine began, there has already a great impact on the economy worldwide. Westerm sanctions were applied to...
Jennifer C.
Dec 2, 20211 min read
PIXels generation
This Monday (29th of November), 2 PIX varieties were made available, the PIX-Saque and the PIX-Troco. PIX-Saque consists of cash...
Carlos P.
Nov 10, 20212 min read
How the Stock Market Works
The place where people can buy, sell, trade, and exchange stocks is called the stock market. Becoming a shareholder of a company's stocks...
Carlos P. & Amanda N.
Oct 6, 20211 min read
An Insight on Inflation
Recently, we see a rise in the Inflation rate, which is a simple consequence of an economic concept of supply and demand, and monetary...
Carlos P.
Sep 8, 20211 min read
Clarifying Concepts
Before talking about market, investment, development, and economic concepts, it’s important to understand the different ideas from...
Lara P.
Oct 11, 20192 min read
Understanding BREXIT
Have you heard people talking about Brexit? Do you know what it means? Brexit is the combination of the words "British" and "exit". Some...
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Sep 18, 20192 min read
Higher Cost of Living
Inflation is the increase in the prices of products or services over time. Captain America must have had a cardiac arrest after seeing...
Lara P.
Jun 6, 20191 min read
Understanding Trading
Trading refers to the process of buying and selling of stocks in the market. Stocks are parts of a company. Yes, it’s possible to buy...
Analu B.
May 2, 20191 min read
BRICS' purposes and actions
In June of 2006, there was a meeting where the following countries; Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa; came up with the idea...
Giovanna P.
Mar 12, 20191 min read
Why is the American Dollar so Expensive in Brazil Nowadays?
One interesting topic in economivcs is the Dollar exchange rate. To understand how this works in an easy and fast way, you have to keep...
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