
Brazil Markets: The Ibovespa Index and the Real
Brazil stocks slipped 0.09% to 166,784 while the real firmed to 5.2016 per dollar on August 17 as investors tracked...
August 18, 2026The 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 stocks slipped 0.09% to 166,784 while the real firmed to 5.2016 per dollar on August 17 as investors tracked...
August 18, 2026
São Paulo Daily Brief for Tuesday, August 18: weather, markets, transport, and the day's top cultural picks for expats and...
August 18, 2026
Timbues soybean crushing plant: Molinos Agro and ACA are spending over US$500 million, betting on Argentina's export-tax cut from January...
August 17, 2026
What Britons need in 2026 to move to Brazil: the 90-day visa-free rule, long-stay thresholds, CPF, driving licences and the...
August 17, 2026
The Atibaia Flower Festival, 4-27 September 2026 near São Paulo, is an easy day trip for flowers and Japanese culture....
August 17, 2026
A newcomer's guide to the major São Paulo exhibitions on now, from free Rembrandt prints to MASP and video-game art,...
August 17, 2026
A newcomer's guide to the best new São Paulo restaurants that opened in the past year, with neighborhoods, chefs and...
August 17, 2026
X changed its Brazil election algorithm to comply with an electoral-court rule, and a US State Department official called the...
August 17, 2026
Brazil's Eurofarma partnered with Japan's Eisai to bring the insomnia drug lemborexant, sold as Dayvigo, to a market worth about...
August 17, 2026