Tag: Fuel

Residents carry cooking gas cylinders after buying them at a fair price in Vila Vintém slum, Rio. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares

The Hard Life of Small Business Owners in Brazil Amid Double-Digit Inflation

Leaving the supermarket with enough to feed her family has become an increasingly tough ...

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Jennifer Ann Thomas

Brazil Hikes Gas 10%, a First in Three Years

Brazil's Finance Minister, Guido Mantega, has just announced a 10% hike in the price ...

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It’s Time Brazil Finds and Uses Its Peat

Peat is usually known as the fuel used for whisky distillation in Scotland, but ...

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Hélio Shimada