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Raízen One Step From Default After Third Agency Downgrade

Key Points — Moody's cut Raízen's credit rating from Caa3 to Ca — just one notch above outright default — after a São Paulo court...

Brazil Tax Reform: The Complete Guide for Investors

  Key Points — Brazil is replacing five overlapping taxes with a dual VAT (CBS + IBS) at a maximum 26.5% standard rate, phasing in from 2026 to full implementation in 2033 — The income tax reform...

Why Argentina Is Losing Private Jobs While Brazil Adds Them

Key Points Argentina’s formal private payroll fell by about 17,900 jobs in October 2025 and roughly 71,000 over five months. Official data suggest the...

Private Runways, Big Garages, New Power: The Luxury Boom in Brazil’s Farm Belt

Key Points Agribusiness generates about R$ 2.72 trillion ($504 billion) a year, and luxury...

It Is Official: Low-And Lower-Middle-Income Brazilians Are Taken Off...

Brazil has approved a tax change that looks technical but is huge for workers. From 2026, anyone earning up...

Brazil Considers Ban of Next Top Conservative: What Nikolas Ferreira’s Case Signals for Power in Brazil

Brazil’s courts are moving forward with proceedings that could bar Nikolas Ferreira, the country’s most-voted congressman, from running for office until 2033. Ferreira, a prominent...

How Digital Payments and Financial Innovation Shape Brazil’s Future

(Sponsored) Brazil is experiencing a rapid transformation in its financial landscape, driven by a surge in digital payments and...

Globo Takes Eletromidia Private, Reshaping Brazil’s Outdoor Advertising

Globo, Brazil’s largest media company, has taken full control of Eletromidia, the country’s top out-of-home advertising firm, and removed...

Economic Growth and Tax Reforms Push Brazil’s Revenue to R$2 Trillion Mark

Brazil’s federal tax revenue reached R$2 trillion ($367 billion) by early July 2025, according...

Private Investment Drives Brazil’s Infrastructure Boom as Market Dynamics Shift in 2025

Brazil’s infrastructure investment is set to climb in 2025, with private capital fueling a market-driven...

Brazil’s IOF Tax Overhaul: Politics, Pushback, and the Real Impact on Business

Brazil’s federal government published a sweeping executive order on June 11, 2025, revising the IOF (Tax on Financial Transactions)...