2023-11-11 04:00:16
Temperatures have risen again since Wednesday (8), and a new heat wave, with a longer duration, affects the entire country, according to ClimaTempo. Mato Grosso do Sul can record highs of around 42°C and 44°C. According to the meteorological agency, dry air will be established in Brazil again, which will contribute to high temperatures, which could exceed 40°C. The Senate approved this Wednesday (8), in the second round, by 53 votes to 24 , the proposed amendment to the Constitution (PEC) for tax reform (45/2019). The matter now returns to the Chamber of Deputies for evaluation of the changes made by the senators. The reform simplifies Brazilian taxation by transforming five taxes into three, in addition to providing a brake on the tax burden and a different regime for independent professionals, such as lawyers, engineers, accountants and doctors. Brazil’s official price inflation has lost pace after three consecutive months of acceleration and rose 0.24% in October. With the variation, driven by the 23.7% jump in the value of airline tickets, the IPCA (Broad National Consumer Price Index) accumulated an increase of 4.82% in the last 12 months. In the month, food is also among the highlights as it rose after four consecutive deflations. The group of 34 people waiting to be repatriated by the federal government — 24 Brazilians and ten Palestinians related to them — were prevented from leaving the Gaza Strip again in Friday (10) due to clashes between Israeli soldiers and Hamas terrorists around the Al Shifa hospital, in northern Gaza. According to the official procedures for departure, priority is given to processing ambulances with injured people. Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, stated that the country’s Army will control the Gaza Strip after the war against Hamas terrorists. The comment was made hours after he told Fox News that Israel does not want to reoccupy or govern the Strip when Hamas is defeated. Former President Donald Trump leads voting intentions for the Presidency of the United States in 2024, reveals a research carried out by SSRS, commissioned by the American TV network CNN and released on Wednesday (8). According to the poll, in a possible rematch, the Republican appears with 49% of the votes, while Joe Biden has 45% of registered voters. The Prime Minister of Portugal, António Costa, resigned from his position after being the target of a search and seizure operation in a investigation into possible irregularities in the concession of lithium exploration and the production of electrical energy from hydrogen The war between Israel and Hamas terrorists entered its second month with the city of Gaza, the most important in the region, completely surrounded, according to the IDF (Israel Defense Forces). With this, the war reaches its third — and most complex — phase. The war between the Israeli Army and Hamas terrorists completed a month on Tuesday (7). To date, 12,278 people have died. According to the latest data released by the Hamas Ministry of Health, 11,078 people have lost their lives in the Gaza Strip since the start of the conflict, the vast majority civilians, including more than 4,000 children and adolescents. On the Israeli side, there are 1,200 deaths, all recorded on October 7, when Hamas terrorists carried out the surprise attack that was the trigger for the war. The savings account experienced a net outflow of R$12.157 billion in October, according to the BC ( Central bank). The result surpasses the withdrawal of R$11 billion in October 2022, which was until then the worst result for the month in the historical series, which began in 1995. Internet access reached 91.5% of Brazilian households in 2022, when the world wide web was part of 68.9 million homes. The data is part of Pnad Contínua, which also shows that cell phones are present in the lives of 160.4 million Brazilians aged 10 or over and television in 71.4 million homes. The Brazilian harvest is expected to reach 308.5 million tons in 2024, according to the first prognosis released by IBGE (Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics). If confirmed, the result will correspond to a drop of 2.8% (8.8 million tonnes less) in relation to the record harvest estimated for this year. The predicted drop is mainly due to projections for soybeans (-1.3%) and corn (-5.6%) The proportion of families in debt in Brazil fell from 77.4% to 76.9% between September and October and reached the lowest level since February last year, according to data released by the CNC (National Confederation of Commerce in Goods, Services and Tourism). During the month, the share of defaulters also decreased, from 30.2% to 29.7%. The average interest rate on revolving credit cards fell 4.4 percentage points in the month of September and reached 441.1% per year. In the opposite movement, the special check rate rose for the first time since May and stands at 134.4% per year. Brazilian tourists spent R$ 19.5 billion (US$ 3.896 billion) abroad throughout the third quarter, an amount of 30% higher than that recorded in the same period last year and the largest for the period since 2019. On the other hand, disbursements from foreign tourists who passed through Brazil totaled R$ 2.832 billion (US$ 566.5 million), the largest inflow story resourcesSix individuals are wanted by the police on suspicion of holding ten ViaMobilidade employees hostage and stealing five copper coils and a truck, valued at R$650,000, from the Domingos de Moraes station, in Lapa, in the west zone of São Paul. The company vehicle, which manages the 8-Diamante line, is valued at R$400,000. After the action, the truck was intercepted by Military Police agents on Marginal Tietê, towards the east. The 50-year-old driver was arrested and confessed to his role in the robbery. He already had other criminal records. Young Ielly Gabriele Alves, aged 23, filmed the exact moment her boyfriend, Diego Borges, aged 27, shot her to death in the city of Jataí, in the southeast of Goiás, on Saturday (4 ). In the footage, Diego points a pistol in Ielly’s direction. At a certain point, he shoots her, who falls, and the video ends. The governor of São Paulo, Tarcísio de Freitas (Republicans), stated on Monday (6) that there was a “failure of communication” between the authorities and companies to resolve the disturbances caused by the electricity cut since the strong storm that hit the state, last Friday (3) After another night of rush in the center of São Paulo, the flow of Cracolândia, name given to the cluster of drug users in scenes of use, it migrated on Tuesday night (8) closer to Luz station, one of the busiest in the capital of São Paulo. According to traders, the drug addicts were dispersed from Rua dos Gusmões, where they had been spending the night in recent months. An employee of the Palmeiras under-17 team, Ricardo Pabon, was released after being kidnapped by the Pix gang on Thursday night ( 9), in the Cidade Tiradentes neighborhood, in the east zone of São Paulo. According to the Military Police, a team was patrolling Jacu-Pêssego Avenue when it was stopped by an app driver, who reported that he had been the victim of robbery. He said that he was trapped in the vehicle for a while and that he was with a passenger at the time of the crime, who had been kidnapped.
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