Business - Brazil

Nearly a decade after the Mariana dam disaster, Vale and BHP Billiton, partners in Samarco, are at risk of having their R$127 billion ($25...

In March 2024, Brazil recorded a substantial external accounts deficit of $4.6 billion, the highest for this month since 2021. This information, released by Brazil's Central Bank on May 2, 2024, outlines a significant shift...

Moody's recently upgraded Brazil's credit outlook from stable to positive while maintaining its Ba2 rating. This adjustment, first set in February 2016, places Brazil tantalizingly...

In the first quarter of 2024, Brazil witnessed a remarkable job market surge, adding...

In April, Brazil's Economic Uncertainty Index (IIE-Br) rose 2.7 points to 106.5, as reported by the Getulio Vargas Foundation...

In November 2015, a dam failure in southeastern Brazil’s Minas Gerais, operated by Samarco—a Vale and BHP venture—resulted in a catastrophic event. Near Mariana, the...

(Analysis) Amid global and local fiscal pressures, Brazil may end its monetary easing, with the Selic rate potentially stabilizing...

In 2024, Mercado Libre will inject R$ 8 billion ($1.57 billion) into São Paulo, representing 35% of its R$23...

Casas Bahia, a major Brazilian retailer, has faced economic downturns and tough market competition,...

In April, inflation in Brazil experienced a significant deceleration, as evidenced by the IPCA-15 index,...

In a key move to boost regional energy stability, Brazil's Petrobras signed a pioneering agreement with Argentina's Enarsa. This three-year...