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- Economics
![Consumer price inflation retreats in Brazil in third week of July]( "Consumer price inflation retreats in Brazil in third week of July")
Calculated by FGV’s Brazilian Institute of Economics (IBRE), the Weekly Consumer Price Index (IPC-S) varied 0.38% in the third week of July 2018, 0.29 percentage point (p.p.) below the last published rate.
Seven of the eight expense categories that comprise the index recorded lower price variation rates compared to the...
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- Administration
![The Retail Purchasing Manager and his Role in Optimizing Results]( "The Retail Purchasing Manager and his Role in Optimizing Results")
Objectives:
• Add to the purchasing manager's training, to optimize contribution to sales growth and increase profitability of the retail company.
• Improve product assortment, price and margin decisions, promotions, negotiation, purchasing, supply and exposure.
• Integrate the principles of... - Law
![Constitutional issues: An interpretation of art. 102, §3]( "Constitutional issues: An interpretation of art. 102, §3")
The Nucleus for Justice and Constitutional Affairs of FGV's Sao Paulo Law School (Direito SP) invites everyone to an event that intends to address the problematic issue of interpreting Article 102, paragraph 3 of the Brazilian Federal Constitution. In determining that the constitutional question discussed in the case should be...
- Economics
![Preliminary Brazilian Industry Survey results indicate a drop compared to June]( "Preliminary Brazilian Industry Survey results indicate a drop compared to June")
Conducted by FGV’s Brazilian Institute of Economics (IBRE), the Industry Survey’s preliminary results for July indicate a drop of 0.5 point in the Industry Confidence Index (ICI) compared to the final result from June, down to 99.6 points – the lowest level since January this year.
The lower...
- Public Policy
![Mexican Consul General discusses governance and public policies in visit to FGV]( "Mexican Consul General discusses governance and public policies in visit to FGV")
On July 4, FGV received a visit from the Consul General of Mexico in Rio de Janeiro, Linda Marina Dolores Munive Temoltzin, and the Consul of Communication and Culture, Adolfo Zepeda Soria. The Mexican delegation was welcomed by professor Bianor Cavalcanti, ...
- Administration
![BRICS experts discuss governance at conference in South Africa]( "BRICS experts discuss governance at conference in South Africa")
Leonardo Paz Neves, a researcher from FGV’s International Intelligence Unit (NPII), participated in the Brics Seminar on Governance 2018, held in Johannesburg, South Africa, on July 4. The event took place within the Official Brics Conference, which brought together ...
- Economics
![Industry and Trade suffered greatest impact of truck drivers’ strike in Brazil]( "Industry and Trade suffered greatest impact of truck drivers’ strike in Brazil")
The effects of the 11-day truck drivers’ strike in late May are still being felt. A survey by FGV’s Brazilian Institute of Economics (IBRE) pointed out that the sectors most affected by the strike were Trade (90.5%) and Industry (89.5%), followed by Services (66%) and ...
- Institutional
![Institute for Technological Development is accredited by Brazilian Ministry of Education with top marks]( "Institute for Technological Development is accredited by Brazilian Ministry of Education with top marks")
Last week, the Brazilian Ministry of Education (MEC) announced the accreditation of FGV’s Institute for Technological Development (IDT). The new unit, focused on the dissemination of knowledge produced and generated by FGV nationwide, received the top mark (5) from the judging commission of the Anísio Teixeira National...
- Administration
![FGV signs cooperation agreements with Middle Eastern and North African institutions]( "FGV signs cooperation agreements with Middle Eastern and North African institutions")
FGV’s International Director, professor Bianor Chandra, acting as President of the International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration (IASIA), signed two cooperation agreements in the field of administration and public policies with the Middle East and North Africa Public Administration Research Network (Menapar) and with the...
- Economics
![Investment in basic sanitation debated at seminar]( "Investment in basic sanitation debated at seminar")
With the purpose of discussing investment in basic sanitation in Sao Paulo, the Revista Conjuntura Econômica (Brazilian Economy Magazine), of FGV’s Brazilian Institute of Economics (IBRE), will bring together experts and representatives the public sector in the “5th Sanitation Seminar – high-impact social investment” to be held on...
