USA Rare Earth Closes In on Brazil’s Serra Verde in US$2.8 Billion Deal
USA Rare Earth's US$2.8 billion purchase of Brazil's Serra Verde, the country's only producing rare earths mine, nears closing after...
August 25, 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 BRB shareholders authorize lawsuits over Banco Master losses
BRB shareholders authorized suing former managers over Banco Master and Reag losses. Learn who's named, the vote details, and what...
August 25, 2026
Brazil Banks Admit Credit Overreach, Owe Mea Culpa
Febraban says Brazil banks overdid credit offers and owe a mea culpa, while the central bank chief blames credit growth,...
August 25, 2026
PicPay Profit Soars 135% in Brazil as Q2 Beats Guidance
PicPay profit jumped 135% to US$54.9 million in Q2 2026, beating guidance. Revenue hit US$796 million with strong credit growth...
August 25, 2026
Brazil Poll: Flávio Bolsonaro Leads Lula in Rio Grande do Sul
Flávio Bolsonaro poll shows him at 34% vs Lula's 28% in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Learn about the race...
August 25, 2026
Braskem Restructuring Wins 39.6% Creditor Backing in Brazil
Braskem files out-of-court restructuring covering US$10.9 billion in Brazil. Creditors back the plan while Petrobras negotiates a separate credit line.
August 25, 2026
São Paulo Daily Brief
São Paulo daily brief for Tuesday 25 August 2026: weather, markets, what's open today, transport and tonight's picks for expats...
August 25, 2026
Brazil’s Financial Morning Call for Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Copom bets and Sabesp volume set the B3 open: pre-market setup for the Ibovespa and USD/BRL, today's FGV data, and...
August 25, 2026
Brazil Markets: Ibovespa & the Real
Brazil's Ibovespa rose 0.51% to 171,907 as Vale rallied and offset a Braskem slide, while the real held near 5.15...
August 25, 2026