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Brazil unemployment rate falls to 5.3% for the quarter to July. Employment hits a record 103.3 million and XP cuts its Selic call to 13.25%.
The US-Brazil visa dispute, from the ambassador's revoked visa to record cancellations, is a quiet warning for ordinary Brazilian travelers.
Braskem debt restructuring may move out of court, covering more than US$10 billion in debt, as...
Vale copper plans speed up: the miner will bring its Salobo expansion in Para online in...
Taesa closed its R$1.638 billion, about US$303 million, purchase of five Energisa transmission companies, adding regulated,...
Mato Grosso industry must qualify 210,000 workers by 2027. Most are retraining cases, and housing and wages are...
Paraná farm production hit a record US$ 41.29 billion in 2025. That is 13 percent up in reais,...
The Pecém fuel terminal in Ceará will hold 240,000 cubic metres and cost US$124 million, changing how Brazil's...
Opposition deputies and senators travel to Brasília on 1 September to open a parallel channel and thaw frozen...
Fernando Haddad attacked Flávio Bolsonaro over Brazil's tax reform and said the governor of São Paulo stays silent...
Alcolumbre says Brazil will vote the blusinhas tax measure before it expires on 8 September. A 20 percent...
Brazil's Senate votes the Redata data center tax bill by September 4. The regime suspends federal levies for...
Lula wants the Senate to vote Brazil's critical minerals policy in early September. Up to US$969 million in...