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Brazil’s Caixa Achieves Strong Financial Results in Q1

Caixa Econômica Federal reported a recurring net profit of R$ 2.9 billion ($563 million) in the first quarter. This figure represents a 49% increase compared...

Rise in International Tourists Visiting Brazil in the First Four Months

In the first four months of this year, Brazil saw a 7.4 percent rise in international tourists, reaching a total of 2.92 million. This period marked the third-best result after 2018 and 2017. The Ministry...

Petrobras Experiences Significant Market Value Drop Following Leadership Change

Petrobras experienced a significant drop in market value following the unexpected resignation of its president. A new leader, formerly with the National Agency of Petroleum,...

Magda Chambriard’s Journey to Leading Petrobras

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has officially nominated Magda Chambriard to lead Petrobras,...

Brazil’s Economic Activity Index Down 0.34% in March, Below...

The Brazilian Central Bank's Economic Activity Index (IBC-Br) revealed an unexpected drop in March 2024, surprising analysts. The index fell...

Political Pressure Forces Petrobras CEO Prates Out

On Tuesday evening, Petrobras (PETR4) announced that CEO Jean Paul Prates requested an early termination of his tenure. Prates, appointed by President Luiz Inácio Lula...

Shifting Tides in Brazil’s Economic Policy: The Final Cuts

(Analysis) The latest update from Brazil's Monetary Policy Committee (Copom) indicates the nearing end of the interest rate reduction...

Nubank Sees Profit Surge Amid Rising Delinquencies and Expansion

Nubank reported a net profit of $378.8 million in the first quarter of 2024, marking a 167% increase from...

Flood Crisis in Rio Grande do Sul Threatens Brazil’s Economic Stability

In Rio Grande do Sul, a state pivotal to Brazil’s economy, catastrophic floods are...

GOL’s Revenue Falls, Posts Significant Q1 Loss

Brazil's GOL Linhas Aéreas reported a substantial net loss of R$ 130.2 million ($25.29 million)...

Latin American Millionaires on the Move

Political instability, social advantages, and opportunities to invest in stable economies are driving Latin American millionaires to migrate. High-net-worth individuals...