Business - Brazil

In March 2024, Brazil's industrial sector saw a modest increase of 0.9% from February, as reported by the Brazilian stats agency IBGE. This uptick continued...

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 billion) compensation offer rejected. The potential refusal would come from the...

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...

Moody's recently upgraded Brazil's credit outlook from stable to positive while maintaining its Ba2...

In the first quarter of 2024, Brazil witnessed a remarkable job market surge, adding 719,033 formal jobs, as per...

In Q1 2024, Brazil's Petrobras reported a production of 2.776 million barrels per day (bpe/d), a 3.7% increase from 2023. Despite this, there was a...

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

(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,...

Embraer, recognized as the world’s third-largest aircraft manufacturer, unveiled a significant investment plan for 2024. With...

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