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Economists Warn of Significant Risks to Brazil’s Economic Strategies

Former Treasury Secretary Jeferson Bittencourt warns that Brazil's fiscal framework is under threat of a "death blow" to economic strategies. Speaking to Estadão, he highlighted...

Brazil’s Industrial Surge in April Signals Robust Economic Upturn

In a surprising turn, Brazil's industrial sector grew substantially in April 2024, with the PMI reaching 51.2. This is the second consecutive month it has remained above the crucial 50-point mark, signaling ongoing expansion. This growth,...

Cutting Costs, Boosting Business: São Paulo’s Economic Reform

Governor Tarcísio de Freitas is launching a transformative plan to save São Paulo up to R$20 billion ($3.88 billion) annually. This ambitious initiative aims to...

Controversy Surrounds Brazil’s New Tech Regulations

Brazil is actively pursuing regulations to hold major tech companies accountable for their platforms'...

Brazil Worsens Fiscal Deficit Estimate for 2024

In 2024, Brazil is strategically navigating through fiscal challenges, projecting a deficit of R$ 14.5 billion ($2.84 billion), a...

Electoral Court Clears Senator Moro of Charges, Shaping Brazil’s Politics

The Superior Electoral Court (TSE) unanimously rejected charges against Senator Sérgio Moro, marking a significant event in Brazil's political scene. The accusations claimed Moro boosted...

Supreme Court Clears Odebrecht, Reshapes Brazil’s Legal Scene

In a groundbreaking move, Brazil's Supreme Court Justice Dias Toffoli has annulled all proceedings against Marcelo Odebrecht in the...

Brazilian Meat Giants’ Merger Faces Regulatory Roadblock in Uruguay

Uruguay's antitrust authority has halted part of a massive $1.5 billion deal between Brazilian giants Marfrig Global Foods and...

Conservative Leaders Top the List as South America’s Favorite Presidents

In May, Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa topped the list as the most popular leader...

Green Gold Rush: Brazil’s Billion-Dollar Bet on Biofuels

Brazil is boldly and decisively shifting towards a more sustainable future, focusing on developing biofuels. In...

Cosmic Cooperation: Brazil and China’s Joint Leap into Space

The Brazilian Space Agency (AEB) and China's National Space Administration (CNSA) recently held their 7th Space Cooperation Subcommittee meeting. This...