The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is the sum of all the products and services produced by a country. Published every three months, it is the measurement used internationally to evaluate the size of national economies and their growth. The bigger the GDP, the stronger the economy. In June, Brazil published the results referring to the […]
In 2008, a person, using the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto, wrote and signed the Bitcoin white paper, a document that describes the foundations of the digital currency. The relevance of the Bitcoin over the years has sparked worldwide curiosity about the true identity of its creator, which has never been revealed. It could even be a […]
After receiving 119 votes, Brazil will host the next edition of the Women’s Football World Cup, in 2027. The country is the first in South America to hold the sports event. The decision was announced during the 74th FIFA Congress in Bangkok, Thailand. In an unprecedented way, the choice was made through an open vote. […]
You’re probably not old enough to remember this, but economic stability is something relatively recent in Brazil. It will turn 30 on July 1st. This date marked the launch of the Real as the Brazilian currency. The currency change didn’t happen overnight, it was planned a year in advance and was put into practice slowly. […]
For the first time, athletes who win a gold medal in athletics events at the Paris Olympics — which will be held between July 26 and August 11 — will receive financial recognition from World Athletics, the international athletics federation. The entity will distribute to the winners 2.4 million dollars (12.3 million reais), approximately 50 […]
Between April 19th and June 1st, around 970 million Indians will be able to choose the parliament representative responsible for defining who will be the country’s next prime minister. It is the biggest election in the world, with seven stages and lasting 44 days. With the largest population in the world, with approximately 1.428 billion […]
At the end of april American President Joe Biden, sanctioned a bill approved by the country’s Congress which aimed to protect North-Americans from apps controlled by adversary nations, more specifically, China. With the approval, ByteDance, which owns TikTok, has nine months (time which can be extended to a year) to sell its operation to an […]
Between 1970 and 2016, Chinese couples could only have one child. The reason behind the government’s measure was to control demographic growth. Now, the country is facing the opposite challenge: to encourage their population to have more children. This is because the birth rate has been falling year after year. According government numbers, China’s population […]
Having money is not enough for a country to be considered developed. In addition to its wealth, a nation needs to ensure that there is equal distribution among its citizens and that everyone has access to a dignified life, which includes health, education and income. The indicator that measures the population’s quality of life is […]
A car, one’s own house, an apartment by the beach… Dreams like these still make the eyes of those that are generation Z youngsters (born between 1997 and 2010) shine, but making those dreams come true can seem so unattainable that many choose to forget them — and settle for a pair of sneakers from […]
