Brazil's Consumer Confidence Index Fell in January -FGV

SAO PAULO--Brazil's main consumer confidence index dropped in January to its lowest level since June 2009 due to the country's mediocre economic activity and rising inflationary pressures, the Getulio Vargas Foundation, or FGV, said Friday.

Brazil Consumer Confidence Index Drops in May -FGV

SAO PAULO--Brazil's main consumer confidence index dropped in May due to continued concerns with inflation pressures and signs of slowdown of the labor market, the private Vargas Getulio Foundation, or FGV, said Friday.