São Paulo Daily Brief
Your São Paulo Tuesday brief: Ibirapuera week in figures, MASP free day, where to work in Pinheiros, tonight in Vila...
September 15, 2026Section
Brazil News in English
The Rio Times covers Brazil daily in English — politics, economy, security, business and culture, reported from Rio de Janeiro since 2009. This page collects today’s Brazil news in English, updated every day, plus our in-depth guides on visas, cost of living, real estate and investing. Start with Brazil news today, Lula government news, Petrobras news and Rio de Janeiro news.
Brazil’s Real Hits 5.17: What the Two-Week Low Means for Your Money
Brazil's real hit a two-week low after Monday's PTAX fixed at 5.1690 per dollar. Why US yields drove the move,...
September 15, 2026
Brazil Markets: Ibovespa & the Real
Brazil's Ibovespa stock index fell 0.91% to 185,501 while the real weakened 0.58% to R$5.15 against the dollar. Commodity shares...
September 15, 2026
Brazil’s Financial Morning Call for Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Copom bets and July retail sales set the tone for B3 today as traders position ahead of Wednesday's Selic decision....
September 15, 2026
Cost of Living Salvador Bahia 2026 — Rent, Power and Carnival in Northeast Brazil
Rent by district, the food basket, the bus fare and the power bill. What the cost of living Salvador, Bahia...
September 14, 2026
Cost of Living Balneario Camboriu 2026 — What Brazil’s Tallest Beach Town Asks
Rent, condominium fees, power, food and buses in Brazil's most expensive square metre. Priced in reais and dollars, and how...
September 14, 2026
A Drone Hit a Saudi Pipeline, Oil Prices Passed US$108, and Brazilian Banks Paid for It
Brent passed US$108 after Saudi Arabia shut a pipeline built to avoid the Gulf. In São Paulo, Petrobras rose while...
September 14, 2026
Brazil Supreme Court Meets Tuesday to Decide Whether One of Its Own Can Be Investigated
A collapsed bank is alleged to have paid millions to a judge's wife. On Tuesday his ten colleagues must decide...
September 14, 2026
Two Brazil Runoff Polls Put Different Men in Front. The Difference Is a Telephone.
One survey knocks on doors, the other telephones. That single choice explains almost everything separating two results that looked like...
September 14, 2026